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Dotted along the shoreline are dredgers completing work to add artificial sand, groynes, jetties and breakwaters to prevent further coastal erosion.
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3 Aug. 2023
In the areas where groynes are present, there has been less erosion.
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New York Times,
24 May 2018
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Time,
3 Aug. 2023
In the areas where groynes are present, there has been less erosion.
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New York Times,
24 May 2018
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“Groyne.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/groyne. Accessed 25 Jun. 2026.
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