Definition:
an area immediately behind the front of a dune that is dominated by overwash sediment that was pushed over or through the dune by storms, strong waves, or hurricanes.
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an area immediately behind the front of a dune that is dominated by overwash sediment that was pushed over or through the dune by storms, strong waves, or hurricanes.