ERIC Number: EJ284506
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Publication Date: 1983-Sep
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The Vanishing Barrier Beaches.
Grady, Denise; Levenson, Thomas
Discover, v4 n9 p68-72,74 Sep 1983
From Maine to Texas, oceanside houses and quick-fix engineering are destroying America's most beautiful and fragile seashores. The processes responsible for this destruction (such as wave erosion and hurricanes) and efforts to solve the problem are discussed. (JN)
Descriptors: Environmental Influences, Geology, Land Use, Ocean Engineering, Oceanography, Soil Conservation
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - General
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Language: English
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