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Figure 3. A December 3, 2009 southeaster sent large irregular surf directly to the edge of the Popham dunes and forest at high tide. Fortunately some of the surf broke offshore on sand bars and reduced the energy in the waves reaching the dunes. MGS file photo by S. M. Dickson.


Last updated on July 6, 2011