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Flooding of low-lying areas by extreme high tides

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Description

Flooding of low-lying areas by extreme high tides. If sea level continues itsrise, such events will become increasingly common.

Photographer

Mary Hollinger

Display Date

1997 November 8

Location

Maryland, Lower Patuxent River

Collection

America's Coastlines

Chesapeake Bay

Problems

NOAA Affiliation

NODC biologist

Keywords

Coastline

Chesapeake Bay Maryland