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- Introduction
- Stewart Rowe
- Principal Coastal Officer, Scarborough Borough Council
- Project Manager Cell 1 Monitoring Programme
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- 2. Background and Roles
- Regional coastal monitoring provides essential core data to continuously
improve understanding of coastal processes and shoreline change
- SMPs
- Coastal Strategy Studies
- Scheme phasing
- Scheme design
- Operational management and maintenance regimes
- Other initiatives (e.g. WFD, habitats, planning)
- Complemented by local monitoring
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- Scottish Border to River Tyne (NCAG)
- Designed to meet recommendations of SMP1
- Started April 2002
- ‘Full Measures’ survey of 96 beach profiles in autumn
- ‘Partial Measures’ survey of 39 beach profiles in spring
- Topographic surveys at Alnmouth Beach
- Topographic surveys at Holy Island
- Cliff top surveys at Newbiggin Bay Caravan Park
- Cliff top surveys at Sandy Bay Caravan Park
- Analytical Report
- Walk-over surveys of assets every 2 years + Inspection Report
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- www.northeastsmp2.org.uk
- www.northeastcoastalobservatory.org.uk
- www.northeastcoastalgroup.org.uk
- www.earth.google.com
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- River Tyne to Flamborough Head
(NECAG)
- Designed to meet recommendations of SMP2
- Autumn 2008 – but some earlier activities
- ‘Full Measures’ survey of 118 beach profiles in autumn
- ‘Partial Measures’ survey of 67 beach profiles
in spring
- Topographic surveys – extensive area
- Cliff top surveys – virtual marker pegs
- Analytical Report
- Update Report
- Walk-over surveys of assets every 2 years + Inspection Report
- Bathymetric and sea bed survey – 14 transects
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- Cell 1 Regional Framework Activities
- Project Management
- Website development and maintenance
- Data Management (processing, QA, storage, uploading)
- Wave data collection (real-time) for 1 year:
- Aerial photography in 2010
- Cell 1 Overview Report and Meetings (annual)
- Bathymetric and sediment transport analysis
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- 5. Main Findings to Date
- Tweed – channel and banks, beaches and inner estuary
- Aln / Wansbeck / Meggie’s Burn
– channel and beaches
- Seasonal variations (e.g. Druridge Bay, Blyth South Beach) – summer
and winter profiles
- Storm effects can be widespread along the coastline
- Erosion at Druridge Bay, Newbiggin Moor, Sandy Bay, Cambois and Blyth
South Beach
- Legacy of industrial heritage
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- Forthcoming Activities
- Analytical Report (Baseline) – June 2009
- Update Report – June 2009
- Wave Data Collection – tender process
- Bathymetric and Sea Bed Sediment Data Collection – tender process
- Website development – ongoing
- Autumn 2009 Full Measures
- 2010 Aerial photography
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- Programme 2008-2011 cost £1.4m
- Next 5 year programme 2012-2017 Approx £2.5m
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Notes
