Figure 7. 
Upper beach at Fort Macon showing the high proportion of fossil 
shell material present on the postnourishment beach. This photo 
was taken facing southwest along Fort Macon beach about 1000 
meters north of the public bathing beach. 
Figure 8. 
The beach at Fort Macon showing the balls of clay deposited 
during nourishment with materials dredged from Morehead City 
Harbor. This photo was taken facing northwest toward the dunes 
at Fort Macon beach. An abandoned World War II coastal obser- 
vation station is shown in the dune at the back of the photo. 
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