Where there is a high erosion risk >3m/s, and an agressive condition that requires a green result. Maccaferri would recommend revetment support that permits vegetation to thrive. Solutions and products that may be specified are listed below.

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Typical Section	Description
UK-Eco-RL&C16-Rev A	Soil/ stone relationship for revetments
UK-Eco-RL&C15-Rev A	"Geomac" is greenable stone mattress for sensative solutions
UK-Eco-RL&C14-Rev A	"Living Wall" low height gabion retaining wall
UK-Eco-RL&C13-Rev A	"Living Wall" terraced gabion slope

Products used in Rivers, Lakes & Channels - Shallow Revetments <35º -  High erosion risk >3m/s:

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Product	Duration	Ranking	Benefits
Reno Mattresses	Long term	High risk	BBA Certified. PVC coated, galvanised, flexible woven wire mesh mattresses filled with rock to provide high performance erosion protection.
Gabions	Long term	High risk	BBA Certified. Flexible, wire mesh, module units filled on site with hard durable stone to form river walls and river training works
Geomac	Long term	High risk	This technique comp... high level of performance and reliability of formalised stone revetment wilt landscape/ ecological features
"Living Wall"	Long term	High risk	This technique adds landscape/ ecological features to a gabion wall solution.

 

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