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Storm tide documentation of Hurricane Sandy in New York counties

By Coastal and Marine Hazards and Resources Program 2015 (approx.)
Map shows New York counties with dots to show locations of permanent and temporary monitoring sites and high-water mark sites
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Locations of permanent and temporary monitoring sites and high-water-mark sites that documented the storm tide of Hurricane Sandy in New York counties. Inset shows enlargement of the five counties that comprise New York City—Bronx, Kings, New York, Queens, and Richmond.

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