Jupiter Island, Florida (1965) 

 Courtesy of Carthage Mills Inc. 

 Erosion Control Division 



Reinf. cone, cap 16 <P 



1.5ft 



2 to 4-Ton stone s 

 MS L.= O.Oft 



Reinforced concrete 

 wavescreen 



Plastic 



filter 



cloth 



0.5 to 1.0 Gravel on plastic filter cloth, 

 8" thick 



- Plastic filter cloth as far down as possible. 

 Prestressed concrete piling 



|. 36" 



l Section. A -A 

 f 10" block 



Ship-lap "f^ 1 



Joint , I I m a> Section A -A 



*l l~~ — Z— 3 "T 1 4" block 



Figure 27. Interlocking concrete block revetment 



(U.S. Army, Corps of Engineers, CERC, 1977) 



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