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This 1930s film captures the rugged beauty of the United States' coastline, showcasing the dynamic interaction between land ...
Coastal erosion is a massive problem. In the United States, beaches in Texas, Virginia, South Carolina, and Louisiana have lost more than two meters (about 6.5 feet) of coastline per year over the ...
A map of the United States with a massive body of water superimposed over it shows what the country will look like in 30 years if climate change is not reversed.
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Coastal erosion is caused by the rising sea levels and is quickly destroying the homes and wildlife of this village. If we don't start to take action soon, this village could be wiped off the map!
The Federal Emergency Management Agency presented coastal erosion hazard projections for Essex County, Massachusetts, for 2030, 2050 and 2100, including Plum Island and Salisbury Beach.
As sea levels rise, engineers are using massive Dutch-inspired sand sculptures—called "sand motors"—to protect shorefront settlements.
Coastal nations have quietly taken over areas of seabed totaling almost the size of Australia since 2002 and far more is up for grabs in one of the biggest redrawings of the world map in history ...
The New York Times A moderately strong, 5.7-magnitude earthquake struck in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Panama on Monday, according to the United States Geological Survey.