Saving sand: South Carolina beaches become a model for preservation

Friday, October 23, 2009 - 15:07 in Earth & Climate

While most people head to Myrtle Beach for vacation, a group of scientists have been hitting the famous South Carolina beach for years to figure out how to keep the sand from washing away. Although they studied only a limited segment of beach, their work is a model for beach preservation that can apply elsewhere.

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