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Gulf Bluestem, Maritime Bluestem, Schizachyrium maritimum
EDIS, 2018 Gulf bluestem occurs throughout the Florida Panhandle and in neighboring coastal states. Gulf bluestem helps stabilize dunes, forms thick stands in areas leeward of slopes (Craig 1991), replaces sea oats as the dominant species on protected foredunes ...
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Remote Sensing, 2021 Nowadays, the employment of high-resolution Digital Surface Models (DSMs) and RGB orthophotos has become fundamental in coastal system studies. This work aims to explore the potentiality of low-cost Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) surveys to monitor the ...
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Agronomy, 2020 Worldwide, sandy coastlines are affected by extensive wind and water erosion. Both soil quality and periodic drought present major problems for sand dune restoration projects.
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October Flower, Polygonella polygama
EDIS, 2018 October flower is widespread throughout Florida and more broadly in coastal states west to Texas and northeast to Virginia. October flower is found in dune and scrub plant communities and ruderal areas. The showy flowers and attractive foliage make this
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Florida Rosemary, Ceratiola ericoides
EDIS, 2018 Florida rosemary is important in maintaining back dune structures and is found inland in scrub communities. This plant is found throughout scrub plant communities in Florida, and more broadly is found west to Mississippi and east to South Carolina in ...
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Seacoast Marshelder, Iva imbricata
EDIS, 2018 Seacoast marshelder is an important plant for dune restoration, stabilization, and formation because of its ability to trap sand. It grows on foredunes and forms low, rounded dunes as sand accumulates (Craig 1991).
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Can Vegetation Removal Successfully Restore Coastal Dune Biodiversity?
Applied Sciences, 2020 Coastal dune habitats have been declining globally over the last several decades due to rapid urbanization. Within remaining dune systems, dune fixation has resulted in further losses of mobile dunes with negative impacts on their associated species ...
Tania Leah Fairfax Bird +3 more
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Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2020 Coastal zone managers require models that predict barrier island change on decadal time scales to estimate coastal vulnerability, and plan habitat restoration and coastal protection projects.
P. Soupy Dalyander +3 more
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Management of coastal dunes on the Catalan and on the Valencian shorelines (Spain)
Cuadernos de Investigación Geográfica, 2022 Coastal areas constitute one of the most difficult domains to manage, due to the several human activities and natural processes concentrated in it. The case of the coastal dunes is special, since they are so fragile and any intervention on them can cause
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Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2020 For the restoration and maintenance of beach and dune systems along the coast, knowledge of aeolian sediment transport and its interaction with coastal protection measures is required.
Christiane Eichmanns +1 more
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