“Seawalls Kill Beaches,” Open Letters by Warner Chabot And Rob Young
A report and open letter from coastal geologists Warner Chabot and Rob Young, presented to the Ocean Protection Council (OPC) meeting in Sacramento, held on August 26th, 2014.
Jamaica’s Most Famous Beach Is Slowly Vanishing
Tourists from around the world are drawn to a stretch of palm-fringed shoreline known as “Seven Mile Beach,” a crescent of white sand along the turquoise waters of Jamaica’s western coast. But the sands are slipping away and Jamaicans fear the beach, someday, will need a new nickname.
Mystery Green Balls Wash Up On Sydney Beach
Hundreds of green, spongey balls wash up on a Sydney beach, perplexing locals. The spheres, similar in size to a tennis ball, are believed to be a type of living algae that rolls around on the sea floor.