Forgotten half of coastal erosion
Dr Amber Dunn, surfer and coastal scientist, who did an enormous amount of work for our conference in Gisborne last year and who is also a councillor on the Gisborne district council has written an article for the Gisborne Herald.
She talks about the movement of sand and how this creates temporary sandbanks. These sandbanks cause waves to break out at sea, rather than on shore, protecting the dunes and infrastructure on land. These sandbanks also cause the best waves for surfing. For the full story, go here.
Posted: 29 May 2017 in the News category