A New Jersey Shore Town Has Turned to Oysters to Fight Sea Level Rise and Erosion

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By By Emilie LounsberryJul 28, 2025, 4:55 am119 pts
The “coastal ecosystem engineers” are thriving in man-made reefs of concrete and recycled shells that protect coastlines here and in at least 10 other states from storm surges and rising waters. By Emilie Lounsberry LONG BEACH TOWNSHIP, N.J.—Every year, hungry restaurant patrons slurp down fat, juicy…

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