The Disappearing Sleeping Bear Dune
Gates FC. 1950. The Disappearing Sleeping Bear Dune. Ecology. 31(3):386-392
Discusses the erosion of the Sleeping Bear dune at Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, Michigan. The author presents observations of the dune from an initial visit in 1928, and later visits until 1949. The observations include plants present, photographs, and measurements. There is a comparative diagram showing the dune profiles in 1935, 1937, and 1949.
- Type
- Journal Article
- Authors
- Gates, Frank
- Units
- SLBE
- Keywords
- Erosion, Geography, perched dune, Photograph, Physical Sciences, Public Record, Sand dune, Sleeping Bear Dune