Vegetation is a significant controlling factor influencing the formation and morphology of coastal dunes (Olson 1958, Hesp 2002, Davidson-Arnott 2010). The coastal zone can be a very hostile ...

Over time, there has been an increasing disturbance of dune vegetation associated with ... when undertaking any development in the coastal zone. Developing this understanding of the process ...

These dunes provide food and shelter for wildlife, and they help shield the human environment against coastal flooding and high waves. These plants need your attention — and your help.

Behind many of these beaches are sand dune systems which provide homes for diverse forms of wildlife including plants and insects ... of humans on sand dunes and coastal environments in Wales ...

The native spinifex and pingao dune plants have been grown from seeds gathered by hundreds of people over that time — and ...

Sand dunes fringe large tracts of the world’s coastlines, built from wind-blown sand derived from the drying intertidal beach zone and trapped by onshore vegetation. While only 7% of the British ...

6. Chris Stout, chief of the department's Bureau of Coastal Management, called it a one-stop-shop for information about the state’s Coastal Zone Management Program. “This new tool also ...