. Detached breakwaters for shore protection. Breakwaters; Shore protection. significant amounts of sediment causing formation of either a salient or a tombolo. An interesting multipurpose single detached breakwater project was constructed at Channel Islands, California. This structure overlaps the har- bor entrance, simultaneously shielding boats from direct wave energy and trapping material adjacent to the entrance. Venice, California 16. This rubble-mound breakwater (Figure 6) was constructed in 1905 to protect an amusement pier. It is 180 m long, has a crest elevation of + m. Figure 6. D
. Detached breakwaters for shore protection. Breakwaters; Shore protection. significant amounts of sediment causing formation of either a salient or a tombolo. An interesting multipurpose single detached breakwater project was constructed at Channel Islands, California. This structure overlaps the har- bor entrance, simultaneously shielding boats from direct wave energy and trapping material adjacent to the entrance. Venice, California 16. This rubble-mound breakwater (Figure 6) was constructed in 1905 to protect an amusement pier. It is 180 m long, has a crest elevation of + m. Figure 6. Detached breakwater at Venice. California (circa 1970) 15. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Dally, William R; Pope, Joan; U. S. Army Engineer Waterways Experiment Station; Coastal Engineering Research Center (U. S. ). Vicksburg, Miss. : U. S. Army Engineer Waterways Experiment Station ; [Springfield, Va. : Available from National Technical Information Service]
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