The natural flow of sand along shore is interrupted by groins and seawalls, dunes are kept smoothed out by bulldozers, or dredged sand is used to replenish an eroding beach.
Dunegrass reestablishment, plus foredune redevelopment. Invasive species may need to be treated or removed.
Relevant conservation practices
Practice
External resources
Brush Management
Tree/Shrub Establishment
Restoration and Management of Rare and Declining Habitats
Upland Wildlife Habitat Management
Early Successional Habitat Development/Management
Herbaceous Weed Control
Model keys
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