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I learned the term "riprap" from this article. I've seen plenty of examples in person, I just never knew it had a specific name. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/R

I learned the term "riprap" from this article. I've seen plenty of examples in person, I just never knew it had a specific name. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Riprap https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Riprap

dugmartin 6y ago
Here is one more new word for you: if you put that riprap in a wire cage it is called a "gabion" - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gabion https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gabion
- dgritsko 6y ago
  Interesting, thanks!