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Birch Island beach showing gradation of sediment from coarse pebbles to sand as one moves up from the shoreline

Birch Island beach showing gradation of sediment from coarse pebbles to sand as one moves up from the shoreline. Seaweed is evident along “rack” line showing furthest extent of normal high tide. Wildflower seeds float in on algae and take root helping preserve sediment.

Photo Category: Coastline - Northeast Maine
Photo Location: Maine

Author: Mr. David Sinson, NOAA, Office of Coast Survey/ NOAA

License: Public Domain Mark 1.0 (Public domain)
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