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Beaches

Where the land meets the sea, the waves usually lay down a strip of sand or other uniform material. The constant shifting of this material has created a conservation problem for beach-loving man

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Scientific American Magazine Vol 203 Issue 2This article was originally published with the title “Beaches” in Scientific American Magazine Vol. 203 No. 2 (), p. 80
doi:10.1038/scientificamerican0860-80