Erosion of the Cape Hatteras beaches is due primarily to:
A) storm waves breaching the 10- meter high dunes.
B) storm waves breaching the low dunes back from the beach.
C) storm waves overrunning the salt marshes behind the dunes.
D) storm waves deflected off the 10- meter high dunes.
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