Building Coastal Dunes with Sea Oats and Surrogate Wrack
Perennial coastal grasses such as sea oats have long been recognized as the biological engineers of our increasingly stressed beaches and coastal dunes. Sea oats build dunes by capturing blowing sand and stabilizing it, and they’re often planted after dunes have been eroded, fragmented, or destroye...
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The University of Florida George A. Smathers Libraries
2016-09-01
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Online Access: | https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/128002 |