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TitleJetties and breakwater
DescriptionThe jetties and breakwater protecting the entrance to Marina del Rey, Los Angeles, CA, USA. The jetties are the two parallel features perpendicular to the shoreline, and the breakwater is the single off-shore feature that runs parallel to the shoreline. These have been installed in an attempt to halt sediment deposition in the channel leading to Marina del Rey.
LocationUSA ▹ California. Near Los Angeles.
PhotographerEric Brevik. 1997.
Key wordscoastal engineering, jetties, breakwater, California
Tech details441 KB. Vista. 35mm, 200 ASA, print film.
GeoDIL number2967