San Clemente’s Vanishing Beach Exposes the Cost of Temporary Seawalls
More than 27,000 tons of rock have narrowed San Clemente’s beach. A Ventura restoration shows how making room for the shoreline can offer another path.
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More than 27,000 tons of rock have narrowed San Clemente’s beach. A Ventura restoration shows how making room for the shoreline can offer another path.
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