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Lancelin Shire president Linda Balcombe says support is needed to rebuild the town's dunes ahead of likely king tides ...
The first step for dune restoration work on a public coastal dune or beach area is an assessment by a UH Sea Grant geologist. After determining landownership or kuleana, the agent can sequence the ...
Coastal sand dunes provide the first line of defense from storms for some of the most economically valuable and ecologically important landscapes in the world .
Naupaka is a hearty native plant that is the backbone for many coastal sand dunes in South Maui and it has a rich and colorful history with both mauka and makai varieties. However, we have been ...
The Coastal Dune Lakes are one of the most unique ecosystems in the world. They're found only in few places, like coastal Oregon, Madagascar and Australia.
Coastal dune lakes are shallow, freshwater lakes located within two miles of a coastline and found only in small numbers in New Zealand, Australia, Madagascar, the United States.
One of the world's rarest ecosystems will soon get revitalized thanks to a local grant. There are only four other places in the world, besides Walton County, that feature coastal dune lakes and ...
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 ...