Cornwall Coastal Dynamic Changes
Christmas trees enhance dune-building at Porthcothan
MS4S have been supporting Beach Guardian again with another event using old Christmas trees, this time at Porthcothan. The old Christmas trees have been placed in a particular area that has eroded previously, to speed up the naturally occurring dune-building processes there. As wind-blown sand builds up around the dead trees, it creates new dunes…
Read MoreNew Weather Stations Marazion and Mexico Towans
MS4S project has installed new weather stations at Marazion and Mexico Towans as part of the programme to install this type of data gathering equipment at strategic locations. These stations will collect valuable data on wind speed, wind direction and rainfall. The reason we are doing this is to better understand the effect these conditions…
Read MoreNew Weather Stations Perranporth, Par and Crantock
MS4S project has installed new weather stations at Perranporth, Par and Crantock as part of the programme to install this type of data gathering equipment at strategic locations. These stations will collect valuable data on wind speed, wind direction and rainfall. The reason we are doing this is to better understand the effect these conditions…
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