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Erosion is a natural part of the environment; it is when it interferes with human needs that it becomes âbad.â. Even when nutrient-rich materials like topsoil are removed by erosion, the nutrients are transported elsewhere â the loss in one place is a benefit in another. But that other benefit may not be something suitable to people.
human activities that increase erosion can upset the natural âgive and take.â That is why it is important for people to learn not to take short cuts through the dunes or over cliffs to get to beaches. Likewise, while beach grass can withstand the most powerful storms, it can die if stepped on more than twice by people. Erosion is a natural process that has shaped much of Cape Cod as we see it today. Thus on Cape Cod, it is important that this process be kept natural and not be upset by human interference whenever possible. Without natural erosion, the Cape would not have such beautiful wide sandy beaches. Some of this sand released by erosion also norishing the long thin barrier beaches that protect portions of the Cape's shoreline,