Eroding bluffs could send California homes tumbling into the ocean. What can be done?
The Hyman family has faced challenges due to coastal erosion despite having a seawall, highlighting the ongoing battle between preserving property and natural forces. [ more ]
Isla Vista bluff collapses during storm, damaging a student apartment balcony
A balcony on a bluff in Isla Vista is eroded, nearly falling into the ocean after record breaking rains in Southern California.
The terrace on the 6700 block of Del Playa Drive is cracked and hanging off the edge of the bluff, which has been eaten away by coastal erosion over the past few decades. [ more ]
What 100,000-year-old footprints in Morocco tell us about early humans
Ancient footprints found on a Moroccan beach are believed to be 100,000 years old and provide valuable insights into human origins.
Coastal erosion poses a threat to the preservation of these ancient tracks, highlighting the urgency of studying and documenting them while they still exist. [ more ]