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National Assessment of Coastal Vulnerability to Sea-Level Rise: Preliminary Results for the U.S. Atlantic Coast:


Figure 6.  Map of the coastal slope variable for the New York to New Jersey region. The coastal slope is relatively steep (low risk) throughout much of this area, but is quite low (high risk) in southern New Jersey.


Figure 6. Map of the coastal slope variable for the New York to New Jersey region.




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