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Oblique aerial photographs of Assateague Island National Seashore, Mar

By St. Petersburg Coastal and Marine Science Center
Overwash occurred at the cut in the dunes where a dark sand deposit shows evidence of landward transport
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Oblique aerial photographs of Assateague Island National Seashore, Maryland. View looking west along Assateague Island. Overwash occurred at the cut in the dunes where a dark sand deposit shows evidence of landward transport (green arrow). The yellow arrow in each image points to the same feature. [larger version]

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