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September 7, 2017

Seawall wins ASLA honor award

By JOURNAL STAFF

Photo from James Corner Field Operations [enlarge]
At street level, only the light penetrating glass bricks hint at the massive project below that protects the city from the sea and provides improved salmon habitat.

Photo from Magnusson Klemencic Associates [enlarge]
The project replaced 3,700 linear feet of derelict seawall with a new seismic-resistant seawall integrated with a salmon migration corridor and enhanced tidal marine environment.


 
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