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  See also: Sea Level Rise and Coastal Disasters. Summary of a Forum, October 25, 2001, Washington, D.C., A Summary to the Natural Disasters Roundtable

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  See also: Willful winds: Hurricane Andrew and Louisiana's coast (html version)

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  See also: Science-Based Restoration Monitoring of Coastal Habitats: Volume Two: Tools for Monitoring Coastal Habitats

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