Scopeora News & Life

© 2026 Scopeora News & Life

Earth’s Future

California's Coastal Dunes Are Shrinking, and Scientists See a Clear Warning

California's Coastal Dunes Are Shrinking, and Scientists See a Clear Warning

A new study finds California has lost 60% of its coastal sand dunes since the 1800s, raising fresh concerns for shoreline protection and habitat resil...

California's Coastal Dunes Have Shrunk by 60% Since the 1800s
Science
California's Coastal Dunes Have Shrunk by 60% Since the 1800s

A new study finds California has lost 60% of its coastal dunes since the 1850s, raising the importance of restoration fo...