Coastal Erosion on the Isle of Wight

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Uploaded by on Mar 16, 2007

This animation shows some of the problems caused by coastal erosion on the South West coast of the Isle of Wight. These problems can include rockfalls, landslides and the loss of land, properties and roads. It is based on historic Ordnance Survey plans, which show the rates of erosion along this part of the Isle of Wight coast can be up to 1 metre/year.
This animation has been produced by the Isle of Wight Centre for the Coastal Environment, which the department within the Isle of Wight Council managing coastal and environmental issues.

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  • This is an educational video, to help students and the general public understand erosion of the coast.

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  • this just about sums up my whole university dissertation project

  • erosion erosion erosion, what can ya do!

  • thanks you really helped me towards my studies.

  • Yawn!

  • Wonderful

  • This stretch is a major interest of mine. Fascinating.

  • Highly informative and worrying at the same time. No wonder that many cliff top properties are for "Cash buyers only"!

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