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Future shoreline erosion predicted in Ventura County due to sediment reduction.

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Chia‐Chi Lu, Jon T. Moore, Ronald M. Noble

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A study looked at the Santa Barbara and Ventura County shoreline in California to understand how sediment moves along the coast. They found that there may not be enough sediment in three areas, leading to future erosion in Ventura County.

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