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On the Shores of Paradise
Going to the beach today?
Shoreline Study of Oahu, Maui and Kauai
Shore-break on steep beaches is a common hazard in Hawaii.
The Portuguese “Man o’ War” is a stinging siphonophore (a colony of specialized polyps).
Sandy Beach on the southeast Oahu shoreline is known for its large shore break.
Beach loss at Kuhio.
Seawalls on chronically eroding shores lead to beach loss.
High tide on July 3, 2008.
