Along the coast of Louisiana, former lobes of the Mississippi River delta have been reworked by wave action, forming beach ridge complexes.
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A native grass of tropical origin that extends from water marshes ( salty & fresh ), lagoon fringes, and sandy beach ridges.
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The park's central features, 114 beach ridges at the eponymous cape, alternate between sandy and gravelly ridges and narrow ponds.
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A variety of landscapes are found within the catchment including tropical savannah woodlands, open grasslands, beach ridges, wetlands and paperbark stands.
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A fall in water level ( or an uplift of land ) can isolate a beach ridge from the body of water that created it.
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The nature reserve contains forest of many types, including heath forest and natural old-growth forest, and also fens, beach ridges and dunes.
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Man-made cuttings, which were described in 1895 as ruts for hauling canoes, can be seen on the boulder beach ridge at Te Titoki Point.
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There is a long beach ridge, covered by sand, on the southern shore, built up by the waves underneath the dominant north-westerly wind.
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It is bounded by Kotzebue Sound to the south and the Chukchi Sea to the west, and consists of a series of beach ridges and swales with numerous ponds and lakes.
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In the western part of today's depression, the beach ridges perpendicular to the main wind direction ( southwest ); ridges in the Wollmatinger Ried are still well preserved.
