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Sand Dollars: NJ’s Costly Beach Replenishment Cycle Faces Climate-Change Challenge
Could rising seas, and bigger and more frequent storms, mean we can’t keep up with erosion?
ANDREW S. LEWIS / NJ SPOTLIGHT NEWS — Just as the last sand-and-seawater slurry was pumped onshore and bulldozed into place on the beachfront at Strathmere, Cape May County, earlier this month, Gov. Phil Murphy declared a state of emergency. Yet another powerful winter storm was bearing down on the New Jersey coast …
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