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Braunton Burrows is an extensive area of sand dunes on the North Devon coast near Westward Ho. This set of images shows the plants that can survive in this environment.

A set of images of North Cornwall sand dunes are mud flats are also included in this Image Bank.

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Embryo Dune with flotsam

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Marram Grass

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Dune blowout

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Dune slack

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Dune Slack pasture

This set of sand dunes images were taken at Braunton Burrows on the north side of Bideford Bay and the pebble ridge on the south side at Westward Ho.

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Pebble ridge at Westward Ho, N. Devon

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New houses on pebble ridge, Westward Ho, N. Devon

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Sand dunes at Blances Banques, Jersey - included here to show well established sand dunes.

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Sea rocket on strandline

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Sea rocket on strandline

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Sea spurge

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Rush on dune slack

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Creeping willow on dune slack

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Woodland on oldest part of dunes

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Tidal Mud flats near river mouth

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Glasswort on mud flats

This set of 8 images come from Bideford Salt Marsh, North Devon.

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Glasswort colonising mud flats

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Sea spurge stabilises the mud

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Cordgrass on drier marsh

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Sea Purslane on more established marsh

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Well established salt marsh

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Salt marsh behind sand spit at Hurst Castle, Hampshire.

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