Sentences with phrase «coastal dunes for»

I first learnt about The Coorong — a narrow lagoon that runs parallel with coastal dunes for 140 km in southern Australia — when I saw the 1976 film «Storm Boy», the story of a boy and a Pelican.

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The ideal habitat for Western snowy plovers consists primarily of coastal beaches, sandbars, sand dunes, and river - mouths, above the high tide line — making Ocean Beach and Crissy Field prime real estate for overwintering and finding their food source (small insects and beach invertebrates).

Birubi Point is the northernmost point of the 32 kilometres of Stockton Beach, a popular spot for surfers, and departure point for 4WD Adventure Tours of the extensive sand dune system, the largest moving coastal sand mass in the southern hemisphere.

Santa Rosa Beach and much of this stretch of the Emerald Coast is known for its powder - white sand, and beautiful dunes lining the ocean creating brackish water inlets and coastal dune lakes — a rarity around the world.

For an unforgettable experience, wind through the surreal shifting landscapes of Oso Flaco Lake, where a boardwalk leads through a section of one of the world's largest coastal dune systems.

Located off of Scenic Highway 30A in Santa Rosa Beach, this serene park is home to a peaceful beach and coastal dune lake, as well as a 1.5 - mile nature trail for hikers.

Pacific coastal dunes, the bio-diversity of the Baja Peninsula desert and the hilly terrain surrounding Cabo San Lucas provide a rich and dramatic setting for a golf course that is destined to be included in the discussion of the world's best.

Along the Pacific coast long - term erosion of dunes due to increasing wave heights is projected to be an increasing problem for coastal communities.

Much of the Northeast landscape is dominated by forest, but the region also has grasslands, coastal zones, beaches and dunes, and wetlands, and it is known for its rich marine and freshwater fisheries.

Healthy coastal habitats — such as sand dunes and tidal marshes — can shield communities from storm surges while also providing feeding and nursing grounds for wildlife.

Enhance protections for coastal and freshwater wetlands and advance implementation of other «natural barriers» (e.g. oyster reefs, sea grass, dunes) to protect communities from storm surges and rising waters.

If a beach home isn't complete without a boat, this is the home for you: This Grayton Beach property is feet from a community boat dock and ramp on Western Lake, a coastal dune lake.