Undertow at Porthcothan bay
An undertow is the under-current that is moving offshore when a wave is approaching the shore.
Category Archives: Coastal erosion
Beach Evolution – Harbour cove spreads to Brea Hill
Newtrain Bay, Trevone
The last time I climbed down the cliffs to Newtrain bay was 2016 where I took an image of “Skull Rock” you can view this image at https://paulmurtphotography.wordpress.com/2016/06/13/skull-rock/ five years […]
Coastal erosion – Newtrain bay
Coastal Erosion – War defences
Due to recent heavy rains and high seas some of the WW2 metal sea defences have been exposed on Constantine beach
High tide debris at Porthmissen beach
Coastal Erosion – Worn by the waves
Coastal erosion – St Georges cove
Images from a Man – Altered landscape
Planting Christmas Trees helps create a fence at the base of a dune and they are put in place where naturally occurring marram grass has been lost from trampling. Without marram grass, dunes can become flattened, […]
Coastal erosion at Porthmissen beach
‘You can’t beat the power of the sea’ As long as there have been cliffs there has been erosion — without it, we would not have beaches. The process occurs […]
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