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Rivers, Lakes & Channels - River Walls >50° - High Erosion Risk >3m/s

White cart, Glasgow Gabion river wall construction phase. See Concept 3.
Inveresk erosion protection to the outside bond of river esk by Gabions and Geomac frontage.
Gabion river wall. See Concept 3.
White cart, Glasgow Gabion wall with tree colonisation over 30 years - Winterscene. See Concept 3.
Inveresk erosion to the outside bent. Installing protection of Gabions and Geomac scour frontage, Edinburgh.

If you have a high vertical bank with a high erosion risk >3m/s and you want to stabilise a river bank or channel with growth possibilities, the following solutions and products below may help.

Click on the typical sections below:

Typical Section Description
UK-Eco-RL&C14-Rev A  The most basic system for greening a terraced face of a gabion wall
  Creating a "living wall" using a low heigh gabion structure
UK-Eco-RL&C13-Rev A Creation of a softened faced river retaining wall

Rivers, Lakes & Channels Products:

Click on the product you want more information on:

Product Duration Ranking Benefits
Gabions Long term High risk slopes BBA Certified. Flexible, wire mesh, module units filled on site with hard durable stone to form river walls and river training works
"Living Wall" Long term High risk slopes The technique adds landscape/ ecological features to a gabion wall solution.

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