1.   But dam regulations do not permit experimental floods until January, after most of the new sand is already lost.

2.   But he said the waves also appeared to have deposited new sand on some Fire Island beaches.

3.   Dean was skeptical of projects to renourish beaches by bringing in new sand.

4.   Dredging up new sand to replace eroded beaches is expensive business.

5.   Feet secure on the new sand, Mendoza got two more outs before Torre finally went out and got him.

6.   One way to combat Mother Nature is to heap new sand onto the beaches.

7.   Others are considering everything from artificial reefs to massive amounts of new sand to save their coast.

8.   Such low flows are designed to prevent new sand from moving downstream.

9.   The groins will simply hold the new sand in place.

10.   They argue that the benefits of repairing beaches often exceed its costs, even as measured purely in terms of storm damage averted by the new sand.