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Sargassum, or June grass, is washing up in pockets along Panama City Beach, and officials say it will be removed when the beaches are raked. Sargassum, or June grass, is washing up in pockets ...
[7] [9] [13] [14] Ammophila arenaria built foredunes (the dunes closest to the beach) that are typically about 14 feet (4.3 m) high, which is much higher than the dunes associated with the native dune grass species Leymus mollis. [15] In the 1930s, A. breviligulata was introduced to about 3,000 acres (1,200 ha) on the Clatsop Peninsula in Oregon.
Koeleria is a common and widespread genus of plants in the grass family, found on all continents except Antarctica and on various oceanic islands. It includes species known generally as Junegrasses.
The common names for these grasses include marram grass, bent grass, and beachgrass. [2] These grasses are found almost exclusively on the first line of coastal dunes . Their extensive systems of creeping underground stems or rhizomes allow them to thrive under conditions of shifting sands and high winds, and to help stabilize and prevent ...
Laketown purchased a 3.17 acre parcel on Jan. 11 to expand Laketown Beach. Planting dune grass will help prevent erosion on the new property. ... Laketown Beach, the township’s oldest park, is ...
Ammophila arenaria is a species of grass in the family Poaceae. It is known by the common names marram grass and European beachgrass. [2] [3] It is one of two species of the genus Ammophila. It is native to the coastlines of Europe and North Africa where it grows in the sands of beach dunes.
The motel at 141 Long Beach Ave. first opened in 1951. The original owner, Henry de la Pena , named the motel after the U.S. Navy ship he served on in World War II.
Koeleria macrantha is a species of grass known by the common name prairie Junegrass in North America and crested hair-grass in the UK. It is widespread across much of Eurasia and North America . It occurs in many habitat types.