> These protective engineering efforts have hastened erosive processes, leaving the headlands beaches dependent on human action for continuing existence. As Orrin Pilkey and Katharine Dixon wrote, “’Newjerseyization’ eventually became the term used for the process of stemming erosion at the price of the beach.”
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