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Problem with Jollies
Millions of dollars have gone into building jetties and seawalls. But a jetty that helps preserve one beach may destroy another by shutting off its supply of sand. Curiously, the maintenance of a beach may depend—in part--on farmers and engineers hundreds of miles away. Many beaches require a steady supply of new sand granules^ delivered to the sea by rivers: from inland. Soil conservation
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