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Barnegat Inlet

2013 (approx.)

Detailed Description

Barnegat Inlet, showing changes in the inlet navigation channel and island morphology between the 1930s (yellow) and 2011 (red). A north-south dike, shown here as a green ridge between the red and yellow lines (also shown in inset A of previous figure), was added in the 1930s to create a straighter path for the channel.

Sources/Usage

Public Domain.