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The describe of formation and stabilities of Kolkheti costral zone


Center's Name: Georgian Institute of Water Management of Georgian Technical University
Project Acronym CON77
Project Reference KOL77
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Begin Date 1977-01-01
End Date 1987-12-31
Ongoing 1
Geographical Coverage Kolkheti Lowland, Black Sea , Georgia
Summary The reason of beach changing and bank washing is shortage of suspended load, therefore it is urgent to build the preservative comstructions for defence of coastal zone from washing. For arrangement this problem it is necessary systematic observation of abrasion procceses. The project aims to study migration of sand, their depth, volume and speed near the shore, as well as to study migration of suspended load between submarine canyons.
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