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Sand Dune Ecosystems
The sand dunes show a typical  transect  with low embryo dunes near the shoreline and much taller mature dunes several hundred metres back from the shore. As you follow the transect from the beach, the dunes get older and the vegetation changes, gradually covering more and more of the bare sand.
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Yellow Dunes ,[object Object]
Grey Dunes ,[object Object]
Dune Slacks ,[object Object]
Mature Dunes ,[object Object]
Possible areas of investigation? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Possible methods of investigation? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

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Sand Dune Ecosystems

  • 2. The sand dunes show a typical transect with low embryo dunes near the shoreline and much taller mature dunes several hundred metres back from the shore. As you follow the transect from the beach, the dunes get older and the vegetation changes, gradually covering more and more of the bare sand.
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