Geological and Botanical Features of Sand Beach Systems in Maine

Nelson BW and Fink LK. 1980. Geological and Botanical Features of Sand Beach Systems in Maine. Bulletin 14. Maine Sea Grant Publications. Walpole, ME

Lists types of sand beach systems in Maine and evaluates their significance. Sand Beach on Mount Desert Island and several beaches on Swans Island are described and evaluated. Describes geological features and for Sand Beach includes a short species list of plants associated with the beach dune /STUDY LOCATIONS:/ /MOUNT DESERT ISLAND/Sand Beach/ISLANDS/Swans Island

Type
Published Report
Authors
Nelson, Bruce; Fink, L.
Date of Issue
1980
Publisher
Maine Sea Grant Publications
Units
ACAD
Keywords
Beaches, Geology, Islands, Mount Desert Island, Plants, SAND, Sand Beach, Swans Island

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