In 2012, Hurricane Sandy flooded the Dodge Paddock-Beal Preserve in Stonington with saltwater from Fishers Island Sound gushing across boulders and a broken seawall. The force pushed sand back, ...

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Strong and weak rocks transform the landscape through erosion, and a new study reveals that soil resistance alters this erosion by up to 20x.

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Matthias Vanmaercke receives funding from the University of Leuven. The research behind this article was funded through the Belgian ARES research collaboration project PREMITURG (Prevention and ...