The Waterhouse Beach area looks different than a typical Tasmania beach in that it looks washed over. What happened there? Tsunami?
@WanderingFoxbat4 ай бұрын
@@CheckmateKing2 I think you’re referring to the large dune we fly over before landing. It’s just windblown sand, but one area looks to be raked over - maybe to plant some stabilising vegetation?
@CheckmateKing24 ай бұрын
@@WanderingFoxbat On Google Earth, that entire beach, from the landing strip eastward, is heavily striated. To my untrained eye it looks like it’s been washed over. Regardless, this was a most enjoyable flight over territory new to me.
@WanderingFoxbat4 ай бұрын
@@CheckmateKing2 I think you’ll find all the striated dunes on the NE coast parallel the prevailing strong winds…