Figure 5. Sand dike was created in 1959, to divert currents that caused heavy erosion focused on north side of inlet (Panuzio 1968).

Figure 4. Construction of the rubble mound jetty off Democrat Point began on May 23, 1939.

Table 1. Fire Island Inlet engineering activities (USACE-NAN (1998), USACE-NAN (1985),

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Figure 5. Sand dike was created in 1959, to divert currents that caused heavy erosion

focused on north side of inlet (Panuzio 1968).

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