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Sandy’s severe to zero impact on N.J. beaches

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Sandy had a severe impact on some beaches and dunes in New Jersey, but several beaches benefited from the superstorm, according to a map.

The map - created at the Coastal Research Center at Richard Stockton College of New Jersey in Galloway - shows winners to big losers days after the storm.

Impacts include severe loss of sand and total dune failure at some beaches along the center's 27-year-old New Jersey Beach Profile Network.

Thanks go to B. Steven Howard, geospatial analyst at the center, and center director Stewart C. Farrell for providing the map to me.

Here it is:

 


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