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Beach Fill Buries Beach Life

"Coquina clams, mole crabs and worms naturally live in the sand where water meets land. But beach nourishment projects bury the sand-dwelling creatures alive and can harden the beach, making it more difficult for new clams and other species — and the birds that rely on them — to take up residence long-term." - excerpt from article at The Ledger.com.

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