Use for long, narrow, permeable or impermeable protective structures built out from a seashore to check or increase erosion. For similar structures located along a river or stream bank, use "wing dams"; when such structures are built to control shoaling, use "jetties (erosion protection works)."
AAT
30006149
13yrs ago
This page can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:
The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Terminology definition for: groins (erosion protection works)" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/terminology/term-62753 Accessed: 2024-10-10 17:32:48
To cite this page on Wikipedia you can use this code snippet:
{{cite web|url=https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/terminology/term-62753|title=Terminology definition for: groins (erosion protection works)|author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-10-10 17:32:48|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}
To call these data via our API (remember this needs to be authenticated) you can use this code snippet:
https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/api/v1/terminology/term-62753
Updates about future exhibitions and displays, family activities, virtual events & news. You'll be the first to know...