Model Behaviour Shapes Coastal Protection Scheme

A working-scale model of the Blackpool UK seafront has been constructed by ABP Marine Environmental Research (ABPmer) in the companys laboratory at the Port of Southampton as part of a research project commissioned by Blackpool Borough Council to help develop the most appropriate seawall defences for the north wests coastal tourism mecca.

Smile and wave. Interested parties recently visiting ABPmer are seen before the wave basin model of Blackpools seafront.

A working-scale model of the Blackpool UK seafront has been constructed by ABP Marine Environmental Research (ABPmer) in the companys laboratory at the Port of Southampton as part of a research project commissioned by Blackpool Borough Council to help develop the most appropriate seawall defences for the north wests coastal tourism mecca.