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Development behind the beach dunes by Charleston, South Carolina
Beach Development
Overwash sections have cut deep into the beach
Charleston Beaches
Beaches by Charleston, South Carolina
Charleston Beaches
Diagram showing condition of habitats on Assateague Island.
Diagram showing condition of habitats on…
Diagram showing the habitats of Assateague Island in cross-section.
Diagram showing the habitats of Assateague Island…
Hand and bird prints dot this steep channel in the beach carbed by overwash.
Charleston Beaches
Beaches by Charleston, South Carolina
Charleston Beaches
Death Valley has quite a variety of topography and geologic formations.
Sunset at Mesquite Flats campground
Death Valley has quite a variety of topography and geologic formations.
Wind swept tree
Death Valley has quite a variety of topography and geologic formations.
Wind twisted tree on mountainside
Death Valley has quite a variety of topography and geologic formations.
Death Valley National Park
Death Valley has quite a variety of topography and geologic formations.
Mesquite Flat Dunes
Death Valley has quite a variety of topography and geologic formations.
Mesquite Flat Dunes
Mesquite Flat Dunes. Death Valley has quite a variety of topography and geologic formations.
Mesquite Flat Dunes in Death Valley National Park
Mesquite Flat Dunes. Death Valley has quite a variety of topography and geologic formations.
Mequite Flat Dunes at Death Valley National Park
Looking east from Mequite Flat Dunes. Death Valley has quite a variety of topography and geologic formations.
Death Valley National Park
It is easiest to walk along the ridge of a sand dune, such as these found at Mesquite Flat Dunes. Death Valley has quite a variety of topography and geologic formations.
Footprints atop the dunes
The Grapevine Mountains form part of the eastern ranges of mountains in Death Valley. Death Valley has quite a variety of topography and geologic formations.
Looking east at the Grapevine Mountains
Mesquite Flat Dunes. Several areas are scarred with footprints, but much of these dunes has been recently untouched. Death Valley has quite a variety of topography and geologic formations.
Mequite Flat Dunes at Death Valley National Park
Mesquite Flat Dunes are seen in the mid-ground here. Death Valley has quite a variety of topography and geologic formations.
Mequite Flat Dunes in Death Valley National Park
Near the mouth of Delaware Bay at Cape May, New Jersey at sunset in the winter. The trail through the dune grasses leads to the beach.
Delaware Bay
Sign preventing disturbance of natural habitat including sea oats and other dune plants.
Protected Dune Area
Conceptual diagram illustrating how natural buffers can help prevent erosion and flooding in residential and urban areas.
Protective natural resources
Illustration of coastline base with dunes and water table
Coastline 3D: dunes and water table
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