Beach replenishment helps protect against storm erosion during El Nino San Diego CA (SPX) Jun 28, 2016 - A team of researchers at Scripps Institution of Oceanography at the University of California San Diego compared sand levels on several San Diego beaches during the last seven winters. The El Ninos of winter 2009-10 and 2015-16 were the two most erosive. Three San Diego County beaches that received imported sand in 2012 were about 10 meters (33 feet) wider, and one to two meters (three to six fee ... more

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