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  <dc:contributor>Laura A. Fauver</dc:contributor>
  <dc:contributor>Sallenger Jr.</dc:contributor>
  <dc:contributor>C. Wayne Wright</dc:contributor>
  <dc:creator>Hilary F. Stockdon</dc:creator>
  <dc:date>2007</dc:date>
  <dc:description>Hurricane Rita made landfall as a category 3 storm in western Louisiana in late September 2005, 1 month following Hurricane Katrina's devastating landfall in the eastern part of the State. Large waves and storm surge inundated the lowelevation coastline, destroying many communities and causing extensive coastal change including beach, dune, and marsh erosion.</dc:description>
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  <dc:identifier>10.3133/cir13065D</dc:identifier>
  <dc:language>en</dc:language>
  <dc:publisher>U.S. Geological Survey</dc:publisher>
  <dc:title>Impacts of Hurricane Rita on the beaches of western Louisiana</dc:title>
  <dc:type>reports</dc:type>
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