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Elgar-Raubenheimer-2

Fig. 2. (A) Martha’s Vineyard, MA, and Tisbury Great Pond (B) when the shoreline barrier is breached, and (C) when the beach and barrier have been restored by natural processes. A few of the many coastal ponds on Martha’s Vineyard can be seen on both sides of Tisbury Great Pond (Fig. 2b,c), and along the island’s shorelines (Fig 2a).

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Elgar-Raubenheimer-1

Fig. 1. (a) SE Massachusetts, Cape Cod, & The Islands, (b) Nantucket Island showing Sesachacha Pond, and (c) the breach between Sesachacha Pond and the Atlantic being excavated in April 2017. There are several coastal ponds on Nantucket, for example on the southwest side (lower left) of the island (below the word “Island” in Fig. 1b)

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