Two million cubic metres of new sand for Sylt
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Two million cubic metres of new sand for Sylt

Sylt, Beach
The island of Sylt is shrinking because it is losing sand. Sand replenishment brings back the size. / © Kevin Martin Jose, Unsplash
21.3.2025

Westerly storms and surf are gnawing away at Sylt: experts on the German North Sea Island have analysed how much sand is missing from the coasts. In some places, the loss is particularly severe. The solution: more sand.

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