Groin
This curved groin was constructed in San Diego, near Coronado, to make the beach larger in front of this hotel, which starves the beach to the right. [Photo taken in April, 1998, from a NOAA Twin Otter aircraft flying at 500 feet and 130 knots are from URL: http://coastal.er.usgs.gov/response/]
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Site maintainenced by: Laura Zink Torresan
Modified: 2 February 2005 (lh)