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To: longnshort who wrote (106522)	9/3/2007 6:57:17 PM
From: Peter O'Brien	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 173976

here's another article on the study: terradaily.com Researchers from the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution extracted and examined cores of sediment from a Caribbean lagoon in order to look for evidence of intense hurricanes. Storm surges carry sand from the ocean beach over the dunes and into Laguna Playa Grande, and such "over-topping" events leave distinctive layers of coarse-grained sands and bits of shell interspersed between the organic-rich silt usually found in lagoon sediments.