Category:Groynes

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English: A groyne (groin in the US) is a method of coastal defense against erosion. Groynes are structures running perpendicular to the shoreline, across a beach into the sea.

Deutsch: Buhne

Français : Épi pour limiter l'érosion du sable par de forts courants.

Nederlands: nl:Golfbreker ter bescherming van zand tegen erosie door sterke stroming.

Українська: хвилелом

groyne

rigid hydraulic structure built from an ocean shore (in coastal engineering) or from a bank (in rivers) that interrupts water flow and limits the movement of sediment

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Subclass of

hydraulic structure

Has part(s)

riprap

Different from

longitudinal control dam

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Q153084 GND ID: 4529422-7 Library of Congress authority ID: sh85057408 National Library of Israel J9U ID: 987007543483705171
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Subcategories

This category has the following 3 subcategories, out of 3 total.

Groynes by country‎ (17 C)

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Groyne beacons‎ (1 C)

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Groynes on rivers‎ (5 C, 39 F)

Pages in category "Groynes"

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Groyne

Media in category "Groynes"

The following 45 files are in this category, out of 45 total.

53sitges.jpg 534 × 357; 65 KB
A crocodile and a lamb - panoramio.jpg 3,888 × 2,592; 3.03 MB
Baltic (115483635).jpeg 1,035 × 700; 230 KB
Baltic (115486543).jpeg 1,000 × 616; 205 KB
Baltic beach No 4.jpg 3,648 × 2,736; 2.69 MB
Beach - panoramio - Graham Thomson.jpg 2,243 × 1,210; 1.49 MB
Beugung von Wasserwellen an einer Buhne.jpg 4,000 × 3,000; 4.3 MB
Bournemouth, storm brewing on Mother's Day - geograph.org.uk - 448345.jpg 640 × 429; 72 KB
Bourngroyne.jpg 1,000 × 630; 144 KB
Bourngroynes.jpg 1,010 × 605; 98 KB
CO 1069-675-01.jpg 838 × 708; 311 KB
Deep 009 - panoramio.jpg 2,048 × 1,536; 1.14 MB
Dubai Harbour Improvement Works.jpg 840 × 708; 324 KB
Dune grass at the Delaware Bay.jpg 1,188 × 1,568; 793 KB
Déferlante entre les piquets (8147531477).jpg 3,872 × 2,592; 4.55 MB
El Espigon (3).JPG 350 × 525; 131 KB
El Espigon (5).jpg 525 × 350; 17 KB
El Espigon.JPG 525 × 350; 100 KB
Ennore Expressway gyrones.JPG 3,648 × 2,736; 3.42 MB
Father And Son - panoramio (1).jpg 2,447 × 1,835; 859 KB
Flussbuhne.png 1,200 × 617; 6 KB
Fort-Boyard depuis la plage des Saumonards.JPG 3,648 × 2,736; 4.24 MB
Functioning of a groyne (diagram) (2).jpg 600 × 211; 22 KB
Functioning of a groyne (diagram).jpg 304 × 447; 47 KB
Groin effect-1.JPG 640 × 512; 24 KB
Groin effect-2.JPG 640 × 512; 26 KB
Groin effect-3.JPG 640 × 512; 28 KB
Groin effect-4.JPG 640 × 512; 29 KB
Groyne on Rosslare beach - geograph.org.uk - 1384553.jpg 640 × 467; 86 KB
Groynes.jpg 2,766 × 1,751; 1.89 MB
Holland groyne.jpg 1,025 × 769; 209 KB
Wenceslas Hollar - A flat shore with groynes (State 2).jpg 2,887 × 1,018; 959 KB
Lashing Waves at Dawn.jpg 4,128 × 3,096; 2.89 MB
Man yee groyne.jpg 3,008 × 2,000; 1.78 MB
Meyers b3 s0609 b1.png 373 × 169; 11 KB
Molenkopf mit Molenfeuer.jpg 4,802 × 3,180; 13.29 MB
Ostrogiwisla60lat.png 2,779 × 1,432; 4.65 MB
Ostsee im Herbst (22773137086).jpg 6,000 × 4,000; 11.45 MB
Plage de Boyardville (3).JPG 3,648 × 2,736; 4.23 MB
Seagull on groyne.jpg 2,988 × 5,312; 3.2 MB
Segunda ferradura. - panoramio.jpg 2,048 × 1,536; 721 KB
Strömungstrichter Salza.JPG 1,024 × 768; 364 KB
TT CMZ-AF-GT E 2-1 4 42 - Construção dum Quebra Mar.jpg 995 × 700; 171 KB
TT CMZ-AF-GT E 2-1 6 39 - Beira from sea.jpg 960 × 700; 136 KB
Zurriolako espigoia 001.jpg 8,112 × 2,332; 4.98 MB

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