CURRENT EROSION IN DRAKES BAY

Figure 1 : Showing the dunes being undercut to steep slopes.

Figure 2: showing erosion of dunes as well as existing vegetation.

Figure 3: Showing dune erosion on banks

Figure 4: Showing exposed rots of vegetation as a result of erosion to the dunes. Indication of loss of stability.

 

SAND TRAPPING FENCES ERECTED FOR DUNE STABILISATION

Figure 5 : Showing sand trapping fences that have been erected on the dune

Figure 6 : Showing sand trapping fences that have been erected on the dune

Figure 7 : Showing sand trapping fences that started to rebuild the dunes.

 

VEGETATION USED FOR STABILISATION

Figure 8: Showing vetetation placed on the dunes to aid with stabalisation

Figure 9: Showing vetetation placed on the dunes to aid with stabalisation

Ariel Photo showing the rehabilitation site

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