State of Maine's Beaches in 2007 - Fortunes Rocks Beach - Figure 87

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Figure 87. Fortunes Rocks Beach, Biddeford. Annual means at FR4 show the beach was relatively stable from 1999 to 2001, and then it accreted from 2001 to 2005. In 2006 the upper profile lost sand while the rest remained relatively stable. Overall there was a net gain in sand over the 8 years.

Last updated on July 3, 2007

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