
Technology controlling Constructive or Destructive process
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a groin in the context of coastal engineering?
Back
A groin is a structure built perpendicular to the shore to trap sand that would otherwise be carried away by longshore currents.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the purpose of a levee?
Back
A levee is a natural or artificial embankment built along the side of a river channel or other body of water to prevent flooding.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a dam and its primary function?
Back
A dam is a barrier that goes across a body of water, primarily used to hold back water, create reservoirs, and control water flow.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a jetty and how does it function?
Back
A jetty is a thin narrow wall built from the shoreline to the ocean, designed to protect the coast and harbor from waves and currents.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a storm drain and its purpose?
Back
A storm drain is a system that carries away storm water from streets or parking lots to prevent flooding and water accumulation.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do groins affect sediment transport along the coast?
Back
Groins trap sand on one side, which can lead to increased erosion on the downdrift side due to reduced sediment supply.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What are the environmental impacts of building levees?
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Building levees can alter natural water flow, affect ecosystems, and may lead to increased flooding upstream.
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