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Top 10 of 2025 | NCCOS-funded researchers released an animated view of how flooding shifts coastlines

Two topographic maps show the difference of how a sandy-like storm affects a barrier beach with no intervention and with offshore submerged reefs. Top 10 of 2025 | NCCOS-funded researchers released an animated view of how flooding shifts coastlines, helping to communicate flood risk on dynamic coasts.