06/16/2026
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An NCCOS-funded study in North Carolina’s Outer Banks determined that beach slope and dune elevation are the primary factors influencing the amount of dune erosion following mild-to-moderate storms. Learn more: https://coastalscience.noaa.gov/news/researchers-find-beach-slope-dune-elevation-key-factors-that-control-erosion/