Coastal dunes are a ridge, or a series of ridges, that form at the rear of a beach and differ from most other constructional coastal landforms in that they are formed by the movement of air ...

But in South Walton, these particular coastal dune lakes are set apart from the rest. “It’s a combination of the geology, the soil we have here, along with the freshwater sources, and the ...

A team co-led by Associate Professor Christopher Hein of William & Mary’s Virginia Institute of Marine Science has won a three-year, $687,850 federal grant to study how natural and constructed dunes ...

U.S. to reconsider coastal dune exception This June 17 photo shows the beach walk in Manasquan, New Jersey, which did not rebuild its protective sand dunes after Superstorm Sandy in 2012.

The Maine Coastal Sand Dune Restoration and Protection Fund is now open to the public. The funds are from the previous supplemental budget, granting up to $1 million dollars, to restore and ...

Along 30A there are 15 coastal dune lakes lying between pine flatlands to the north and high Gulf sand dunes to the south, all within two miles of the salty Gulf of Mexico.

Coastal Research Scientist are worried san dune erosion will weaken the first line of defense ... Texas — Images during hurricane Hannah in 2020 show the water crashing against the sand dunes.

The size and morphology of coastal dunes is dependent on the complex interaction between controlling winds, sediment supply, and the geomorphology of the nearshore and beach environment. At the ...