Sentence examples for protective beaches from inspiring English sources

As experience in New Jersey and elsewhere has shown, sea walls eventually cause the loss of protective beaches.

The results underscore the influence of protective beaches on cliff retreat.

The buffer acts as a sand reservoir and delays marine driven cliff erosion, resulting in lower estimated cliff retreat compared to previous models neglecting protective beaches.

Oregon is protective of its beaches, all of which are public property.

ELIZABETH GOMEZ feels a little protective about her beach.

"There were very few [indigenous] people living along the coast then," says lead author and geologist Daniel Belknap of the University of Maine, and without humans to create the protective covering, newly formed beach ridges simply eroded and vanished.

Avoid walking barefoot, wear appropriate protective shoes to the beach and wear flip-flops in locker rooms.

In an interview at his offices in the wood-shingled East Hampton Town Hall, Mr. Wilkinson accused environmentalists of dishonestly blaming the trailer park for problems at Ditch Plains to serve a knee-jerk, longer-term goal of blocking any moves by the Army Corps or others to build hard beach-protective structures.

It was a scene that generations of people on the Santa Barbara coast have dreaded: Cleanup workers in white protective suits combing tar-splattered beaches, hoping to contain the damage from a crude oil spill.

But BP is only going by that number to determine whether or not we need to up our protective equipment and/or close the beaches.

A pair of cleanup workers in protective suits walked up the beach with nets and boxes.