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These flags are a system designed to warn beach visitors against strong currents and dangerous marine life
Beach Warning Flags
Sign warning against pets, people and vehicles in the area of coastal bird nesting.
Coastal Bird Nesting Area
Posted by the Florida Department of Health to inform beach visitors on up-to-date water quality information
Healthy Beaches Program
Conceptual diagram illustrating the 'Brunn rule', which is used to predict the landward movement of the shoreline relative to sea-level rise. This consists of developing an 'equilibrium profile' for the shoreface, which is shaped by the gradual release of wave energy approaching the shore.
The 'Brunn rule'
Illustration of seafood restaurant
Hospitality: seafood restaurant
Illustration of two people beach seining
Seining
Illustration of turtle nest anti-predatory cage
Turtle nest anti-predatory cage
Looking south at Church Neck
Agriculture on Church Neck
Looking north at seagrasses off Gwynn Island
Gwynn Island
A spit off to the south of Gwynn Island protects Milford Haven.
Gwynn Island
New Point Campground and RV Park. Seagrasses can be seen off the beach.
New Point Campground
Seagrasses can be seen in the bay off New Point campground.
New Point, Virginia
Seagrasses can be seen in the bay off New Point campground.
New Point, Virginia
Seagrass off a spit off to the south of Gwynn Island protects Milford Haven.
Spit off Gwynn Island
Spit off Gwynn Island.
Spit off Gwynn Island
Aerially, seagrasses can be seen growing off the northern end of Church Neck
Virginia's Eastern Shore
Looking east over Virginia's Eastern Shore
Virginia's Eastern Shore
Looking east over Virginia's Eastern Shore.
Virginia's Eastern Shore
Looking east over a salt marsh in Virginia's Eastern Shore.
Virginia's Eastern Shore
Looking east over Virginia's Eastern Shore
Virginia's Eastern Shore
Looking east over Virginia's Eastern Shore.
Virginia's Eastern Shore
Looking east over a salt marsh in Virginia's Eastern Shore.
Virginia's Eastern Shore
Ghost Crab (ocypode quadrata
Ghost Crab on the beach
Conceptual diagram illustrating how natural buffers can help prevent erosion and flooding in residential and urban areas.
Protective natural resources
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