Update on Norton Point opening and changes at Wasque. Article from Martha's Vineyard Magazine (March 2012). (Thanks to Ron Domurat for providing the link to this article.)
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3/21/2012 12:19 PM
In the May–June 2011 magazine, writer Tom Dunlop delved into the history and future of the Norton Point breach. Here’s an update on what the opening and the affected coastline on Chappy looks like now. In just four months, Norton Point has advanced 1,500 feet to the east while the Chappy spit has atrophied but hardly moved. In this period, the opening between the points has narrowed from about 1,225 feet to about 260 feet.
Click here to check out the full Martha's Vineyard Magazine (March 2012) article.