EPSRC Project: LEACOAST
Effect of shore-parallel breakwaters in tidal conditions on coastal morphology
        

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Starting Dates:

  • UEA: 1st April 2002 - 31st March 2005 (36 months)- extended to 31st July 2005
  • UL: 1st August 2002 - 31st July 2005 (36 months)

Project Meetings

  • Kickoff meeting - 12 April 2002 @ HR Wallingford
  • 2nd Project meeting - 14 Oct 2002 @ UEA
  • 3rd Project meeting - 28 March 2003 @ UEA
  • 4th Project meeting -19 September 2003 @ Environment Agency, Peterborough
  • 5th Project meeting - 20th April 2004 @ University of Plymouth
  • 6th Project meeting - 11 March 2005@ POL, Liverpool
  • Final Project meeting - September 2005 @ UEA

Key Events:

  • Oct 2002: 2DH Modelling for fieldwork planning (More ...)
  • Nov 2002: Fieldwork shakedown exercise
    • ADCP measurements
    • Wave Buoy Delopyment
  • Dec 2002 - Feb 2003: First winter campaign - Storm conditions (More ...)
    • Bathymetric survey
    • Wave/Current measurements
  • Aug 2003: X-Band Radar test
  • Dec 2003 - Feb 2004: Second winter campaign - Storm conditions (More ...)
    • Bathymetric survey
    • Wave/Current measurements

New Project

  • May 2005: A new companion research porject - LEACOAST2 was funded by the EPSRC for the second study at Sea Palling in wider collaborations
Coastal Erosion , Norfolk

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