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Research Technician Jason Restein surveys a the primary dune system on Hog Island, VA. He is standing on a secondary dune, that at one time, faced directly onto the beach. Accretion of sand has moved the beach well to the east as grasses stabilize the dunes by sheltering the sand grains from the wind.(Photo by John Porter). VCR LTER.
