Figure 6. Beach profiles superimposed for three different dates showing the width and height of the berm (9/10/97) representing a full summer accumulation of sand on the beach. Fall storms removed the berm by 11/4/97. The beach profile was taken on Mile Beach near the artificial "back stop" dune (Figure 2). Data collected by S. M. Dickson and R. A. Johnston, Maine Geological Survey.

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