Pessimism about the prospects of eradicating invasive species or managing them at
acceptably low densities is fostered by publicity about failures, but it is often unwarranted …

The invasive ecosystem engineer Ammophila arenaria, native to Europe, was first
introduced to California (USA) in 1896. More than a century later, it has come to dominate …

Ectomycorrhizal fungi (EMF) are critical for pine establishment under primary succession.
The species of EMF supporting primary successional pine seedlings on coastal sand dunes …

The Natural Enemies Hypothesis (ie, introduced species experience release from their
natural enemies) is a common explanation for why invasive species are so successful. We …

Wind flow and sediment transport across a northern California beach‐foredune system with
two adjacent vegetation types are examined for the same incident wind conditions. The …

Alteration of ecosystem processes by invasive species can lead to the decline of native
species. Management actions targeted at removing these invaders and restoring native …

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 …

A large proportion of the world population lives at or near the coast, which results in high
impact and degradation of coastal ecosystems, such as the beach and coastal dunes. These …

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

Abstract The Lanphere Dunes, part of the Humboldt Bay National Wildlife Refuge, has been
the focus of foredune restoration efforts since the 1980s. Efforts have centred around …