NJ State offices are still closed. The Survey building has no power. Lots of downed trees & wires are hampering recovery operations. Tomorrow they hope to officially re-open but reporting to an
emergency location with power.
Governor Christie is asking President Obama to have the Army Corps of Engineers to help rebuild beaches with protective dunes, which could generate lots of debate about the geomorphic consequences of those kinds of changes. [Right, USGS map of probabilities of coastal erosion along NJ coast from Sandy]
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