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Surf’s Down

August 10, 2007

MIT/WHOI Joint Program student Alex Apotsos (front), research assistant Levi Gorrell, and scientist Mike Forte (with hat) of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, survey changes in beach shape in Duck, N.C., as part of a study to better understand factors controlling beach erosion and accretion. (Photo by Britt Raubenheimer, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution)