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Rivers Can Replenish Our Beaches - If We Let Them

"Sand has moved into the area fronting the beach, and has also already moved down the beach. All of this new sand will move onshore over the summer, and the beaches will be wider than last year. Studies have estimated that the removal of Matilija Dam will increase sediment delivery to the coast by 30%." - excerpt from post on Ventura River Ecosystem blog. Another dam problem.

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