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An aerial with a closer view of the containment dike on the right. Oneinteresting feature to note is the multiple outlets pumping sediment onto theisland. East Timbalier Island was sediment starved, the pumping of sedimentsonto the marsh platform is helping the island to accrete. (Image credit: NOAA Restoration Center, Erik Zobrist)