The force of the ocean and wind erosion has decimated the carpark seen here, about 20km north of the Pinnacles, near Cervantes and Perth, Western Australia. Captions and Photo source: ©© David Ansen
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Arresting aerial imagery has revealed both the beauty and instability of Western Australia’s coast, showing properties under threat from the Coral Coast to Perth…
Read Full Article, Western Australia Today (07-27-2016)
Coastal erosion claiming one metre of land from Geraldton beach each year, study reveals; ABC News Australia (03-30-2016)
Coastal erosion is claiming more than a metre of land every year from parts of a seaside city on Western Australia’s Mid West coast, and the rate has increased significantly in recent decades, a new study has revealed…
Perth’s Double Whammy: as Sea Levels Rise the City Itself is Sinking, Guardian UK (10-25-2015)
Growing demand for water in Perth has caused the city to sink at up to 6mm a year and could be responsible for an apparent acceleration in the rate of sea level rise, according to new research…