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Shoals and seagrass on the border between Sinepuxent and Chincoteague Bays.
Shoals and seagrass
Shoals and seagrass on the border between Sinepuxent and Chincoteague Bays.
Shoals and seagrass
Looking west across Sinepuxent Bay. The inland edge of Assateague Island is visible in the foreground. Also visible are seagrasses and shoals in the bay, and canal developments, ditches, and golf courses in the background.
Sinepuxent Bay
Looking north up Sinepuxent Bay.
Sinepuxent Bay
Looking west across Sinepuxent Bay, with Assateague Island visible in the foreground.
Sinepuxent Bay and Assateague Island
Looking east across Sinepuxent Bay towards Assateague Island. Visible here are the Route 611 bridge to Assateague Island, seagrass beds in the bay, and ditches on the inland side of Assateague Island
Sinepuxent Bay and Assateague Island
The Ria Formosa is an aquatic habitat full of salt marshes, channels, tidal flats, and barrier islands.
Aerial of Ria Formosa wetlands-1
Perhaps a mucilaginous aggregate event in the waters near the Cape of St. Vincent. It was definitely not upwelling sediment; the masses stayed intact and did not disperse, but moved around in the ocean waves.
Algae blooms?
Beach and coastline near Cape Saint Vincent in SW Portugal.
beach
local man digs for clams at low tide in Ria Formosa
clamming at low tide
Cliffs overlooking the ocean waters near Cape Saint Vincent in SW Portugal. Note size of people atop cliff for scale.
cliffs
Heavy surf collides with the cliffs near Cape Saint Vincent in SW Portugal - most westerly point in Europe.
cliffs and ocean
Surf fisherman overlooking the ocean waters near Cape Saint Vincent in SW Portugal - most westerly point in Europe.
cliffside fishermen
In the Algarve region of southwestern Portugal, once every nine years, cork oak trees (Quercus suber) are stripped of their bark. It is the only tree that can regenerate its bark, making the industry renewable and sustainable.
cork oak tree
Cork oak bark stacked on palettes.
cork stacks
Cork oak bark stacks
cork stacks
fishing boats at low tide in Ria Formosa with the city of Faro in the distance
fishing boats and the city of Faro
modern and traditional fishing boats at low tide in Ria Formosa
fishing boats at low tide
A carpet of various groundcovers blanket the cliff tops near Sagres.
groundcover
A hillside in the upland Algarve region of southwestern Portugal.
hillside
Launching from Praia de Faro, kite surfers ride the wind and the waves of the Atlantic Ocean.
Kite surfers
The wind- and waves-eroded coastline of Lagos is quite dramatic, but the beach is the location of a small racing fleet of Optimist sailboats.
Lagos coast
Man-made harbor with city of Lagos in background
Lagos waterfront
A hillside village in the upland Algarve region of southwestern Portugal hosts a country fair with agricultural and farm products for sale. Here a woman is making cheese.
local cheese
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