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handpicking.Mechanical beachcleaninghasalsobeenshowntohavelong-termeffectsonthestability of
dunes, especially in areas of high recreational pressure. This must be a concern in Port-Eynon Bay, where
the dunes are the only coastal defence for the villages of Port-Eynon and Horton.
FIG 73 A & B.
The yellow and black strandline beetle
Nebria complanata
, which emerges at night to feed on amphi-
pods. (David Painter / Harold Grenfell)