(National Ocean Service, May 1962) 



Figure 4-63. Old Drum Inlet, about 10 kilometers (6 miles) north of Cape 

 Hatteras, North Carolina. (Inlet was opened by the March 1962 Atlantic 

 storm. Tidal delta had formed in less than 2 months. About 10 months after 

 being opened, the inlet was artificially closed by the U.S. Army Corps of 

 Engineers. 



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