Beach Preservation

Saturday, May 19, 2007

Out of Sand?



Sand banks in the Bahamas - a source of sand for Miami?

Miami Beach is running out of sand. Justified concerns about impacting local reefs have limited their options and they already lost a "sand war" when they tried to "borrow" sand off of Fort Pierce last year. They are now looking to the Bahamas as a possible source.
Posted by Chad Nelsen at 4:12 PM

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