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Cardiff Bay Barrage: construction

Platt, 2002

Document ID
14037846785951581614
Author
Platt N
Publication year
Publication venue
Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers-Water and Maritime Engineering

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Cardiff Bay Barrage is a 1· 1 km long impounding structure across the combined mouths of the rivers Taff and Ely in Cardiff, in south Wales. Completed in 1999, the£ 220 million project has transformed the city's coastline from unsightly tidal mud flats to an attractive 200 ha fresh …
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