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Coastal Dune and Strand

 


Coastal Dunes

This ecosystem occurs mainly on the ocean side of coastal dunes. Soils are sandy, well drained, saline, and nutrient poor. Severe climatic conditions of heat, drought, exposure to wind, and salt spray limit this environment to pioneer plant species.

 

Contact Information

 

Natural Areas Program
John Prince Park
2700 6th Ave. S.
Lake Worth, FL 33461
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(561) 963-6736

 

Staff

 
  • Greg Atkinson
    Parks Resource Supervisor
 

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