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A Look at How Donated Christmas Trees Are Helping To Build Dunes

Trees donated more than two months ago

Island Beach State Park manager Ray Bukowski explains how hundreds of donated Christmas trees are helping to build dunes in the state park.

So far, Bukowski said, two months after the trees arrived, 90 percent are buried under sand.

This type of dune building project was also put in place in Bradley Beach.

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