ABSTRACT McGuirk, MT; Kennedy, DM, and Konlechner, T., 2022. The role of vegetation in
incipient dune and foredune development and morphology: A review. Journal of Coastal …

Almost half of the world's coastal areas are included in the temperate climatic zone, and of
these areas, many support coastal dune systems. The objective of this chapter is to …

Uncrewed aerial systems (UAS) provide an effective method to examine geomorphic and
vegetation change in restored coastal dune ecosystems. Coupling structure-from-motion …

Background and aims Sand dunes reduce the impact of storms on shorelines and human
infrastructure. The ability of these ecosystems to provide sustained coastal protection under …

Aims Latitudinal gradients in plant communities are well studied, yet how these fundamental
ecological patterns influence ecosystem recovery after extreme weather events remains …

Foredunes and coastal dune systems have been variously altered or destroyed by industrial
and urban development over past centuries in many countries. Dune systems have also …

Many species are adapted to disturbance and occur within dynamic, mosaic landscapes that
contain early and late successional microhabitats. Human modification of disturbance …

ABSTRACT Tsoar, H. 2000. Geomorphology and paleogeography of the sand dunes that
have formed the kurkar ridges in the coastal plain of Israel. Isr. J. Earth Sci. 49: 189–196 …

Coastal dunes are unique ecosystems distributed worldwide. They share coastline-to-inland
abiotic stress gradients determining their plant´ s spatial distribution and biological …

Stephanie D. Leja Habitat loss and degradation by invasive species is a primary limitation to
the recovery of the Western Snowy Plover (Charadrius nivosus nivosus), a federally …