In 1910, Oregon planted a grass to hold back sand. It set off a century of change on the coast

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• Hindustan TimesLean L·55m ago

  In 1910, Oregon planted a grass to hold back sand. It set off a century of change on the coast

  Around 1910, Oregon planted European beachgrass to stop shifting sand. It built dunes, but the spread of non-native grass cost the coast native dune species.

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