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The DND has placed concrete blocks along a pebble beach shoreline. Presumably the purpose is to prevent erosion of a roadway that comes close to the berm. Unfortunately such solid structures may induce scouring of beach materials as waves hit with an impact on the seaward side. |
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DND blasting occurs for the testing of explosives on the central isthmus of the three lobes of Bentinck Island. |
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Disturbances to Marine Life at Race Rocks: from DND Blasting |
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Small DND floating dock with minimum impact. Overwintering water fowl favor this protected inner habitat. Buffleheads, and Western Grebe are common winter residents. See the Christmas Bird Count records of this area: |
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DND dock. Concrete dols mitigate the problems usually caused by leaching of contaminants of carcinogenic conaminants from creosote treated dols. The house at the head of the dock was once used by the doctor and nursing staff of the Leper Colony. |
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DND demolition occurs close to the shoreline in Eemdyk passage. This location is used for ordinance disposal. |
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Burning of disposable material in the DND firepit near the beach |
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