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Trying to Manage Coastal Processes is Often Futile

"...the jetty at California’s Goat Rock Beach State Park was designed to keep the mouth of the Russian River open for shipping. Two decades spent reinforcing the structure proved futile as the river mouth closed again and again. Eventually the construction companies abandoned the jetty..." - excerpt from article in Environmental Monitor.

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