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Like most areas in Chesapeake Bay, Wye Island suffers from the scourge of erosion as waves beat against the shoreline.

Image ID: line0847, NOAA's America's Coastlines Collection
Location: Wye Island, Chesapeake Bay
Photo Date: 1999 August 14
Photographer: Mary Hollinger, NODC biologist, NOAA


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