Figure 2-22. Goldsmith Inlet and Goldsmith Pond, 11 May 1955, 9 years before jetty construction

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uncertain if the project was meant to address shoreline erosion or prepare the inlet for

construction of a marina and harbor of refuge at Goldsmith Pond." An introductory

geographic sketch within this same report, however, states "the jetty was intended to

protect the inlet and mitigate erosion immediately to the west." The transcripts of this

workshop proceedings document discussion on this matter (Town of Southold 1996).

Figure 2-22. Goldsmith Inlet and Goldsmith Pond, 11 May 1955, 9 years before jetty

construction

Town of Southold, NY, and New York State Department of State Division of Coastal Resources and

Waterfront Revitalization. (1996). "Report of the workshop examining erosion of the coastal barrier

landform between Duck Pond Point, Town of Southold, NY," unpulished report.

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