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title: Stopping a Disastrous Plan with Science: the Bay Model — HIGH T3CH
url: https://hight3ch.com/stopping-a-disastrous-plan-with-science-the-bay-model/
date: 2016-12-02
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# Stopping a Disastrous Plan with Science: the Bay Model

John Reber had a plan: to dam the San Francisco Bay. He convinced some politicians – and it took the US Army Corps of Engineers, and the Bay Model they built in Sausalito, to prove him not just wrong, but dangerously wrong.