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Sea oats are one of the important plants found on the sand dunes withinCanaveral National Seashore

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Description

Sea oats are one of the important plants found on the sand dunes withinCanaveral National Seashore. The sea oats trap the sand as it blows in from the beach and allows the sand dunes to grow.

Photographer

Courtesy of NPS - Canaveral National Seashore

Location

Florida, Canaveral National Seashore

Collection

America's Coastlines

Southeast

Keywords

Coastline

Southeast Florida