The development of coastal dunes and their vegetation in Finland

The area of open coastal dune landscapes remaining in Finland is only about 1300 ha and is continuously diminishing. The development of coastal dune fields in the area from Virolahti to Hailuoto is studied here from the literature, maps, aerial photographs and vegetation transect analyses. Grain-si...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Pirjo Hellemaa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Geographical Society of Finland 1998-01-01
Series:Fennia: International Journal of Geography
Online Access:https://fennia.journal.fi/article/view/8921