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A Second Life For Spoil Islands

Record #:
44769
Author(s):
Abstract:
"These man-made islands -- once dismissed as byproducts of dredging -- offer some of the coast's most important bird-nesting habitat." A spoil island is described as a man-made island that is usually created in the process of dredging for navigation.
Source:
Our State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 94 Issue 1, June 2026, p54-58, il