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Understanding Barrier Islands: Hazards & Management

Explore core banks, dune blowouts, estuarine habitats, plant communities, zonation, and beach development on a North Carolina barrier island. Learn about managing coastal hazards. Slide credits: John Bruno.

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Understanding Barrier Islands: Hazards & Management

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  1. Core Banks: A North Carolina Barrier Island (Courtesy: John Bruno) Session 3: Sandy Shores Coastal Hazards Management Course Slide 3. 1, Core banks

  2. A Dune Blow Out (Courtesy: John Bruno) Session 3: Sandy Shores Coastal Hazards Management Course Slide 3. 2, Dune blow out

  3. A Barrier Island and Estuary (Courtesy: John Bruno) Session 3: Sandy Shores Coastal Hazards Management Course Slide 3. 3, Barrier island and estuary

  4. Estuarine Habitats Created in part by Barrier Islands (Courtesy: John Bruno) Session 3: Sandy Shores Coastal Hazards Management Course Slide 3. 4, Estuarine habitats

  5. Sand Dune Plant Community (Courtesy: John Bruno) Session 3: Sandy Shores Coastal Hazards Management Course Slide 3. 5, Sand dune plant community

  6. Wild Barrier Island Horses (Courtesy: John Bruno) Session 3: Sandy Shores Coastal Hazards Management Course Slide 3. 6, Wild barrier island horses

  7. Barrier Island Zonation Maritime forest Salt marsh Rear dune plant community Fore dune plant community (Courtesy: John Bruno) Session 3: Sandy Shores Coastal Hazards Management Course Slide 3. 7, Barrier island zonation

  8. Barrier Island Zonation Session 3: Sandy Shores Coastal Hazards Management Course Slide 3. 8, Barrier island zonation

  9. A Sand Dune Plant Community and Maritime Forest (Courtesy: John Bruno) Session 3: Sandy Shores Coastal Hazards Management Course Slide 3. 9, Sand dune plant community

  10. Sandy Beach/Barrier Island Development (Courtesy: John Bruno) Session 3: Sandy Shores Coastal Hazards Management Course Slide 3.10, Sandy beach/barrier island development

  11. Sandy Beach/Barrier Island Development (Courtesy: John Bruno) Session 3: Sandy Shores Coastal Hazards Management Course Slide 3. 11, Sandy beach/barrier island development

  12. Sandy Beach/Barrier Island Development (Courtesy: John Bruno) Session 3: Sandy Shores Coastal Hazards Management Course Slide 3. 12, Sandy beach/barrier island development

  13. Sandy Beach/Barrier Island Development (Courtesy: John Bruno) Session 3: Sandy Shores Coastal Hazards Management Course Slide 3. 13, Sandy beach/barrier island development

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