Salt spray distribution and its impact on vegetation zonation on coastal dunes: a review

J Du, PA Hesp - Estuaries and Coasts, 2020‏ - Springer
Salt spray mainly originates from the bursting of bubbles in breaking waves and is often
considered as one of the dominant factors contributing to vegetation zonation in coastal …

Vegetation and sedimentation on coastal foredunes

JGS Keijsers, AV De Groot, M Riksen - Geomorphology, 2015‏ - Elsevier
On a timescale of years to decades, vegetated foredunes may show various modes of
morphological development. Vegetation is one of the factors that determine the …

Growth response of dune‐building grasses to precipitation

JM Homberger, A Lynch, M Riksen, J Limpens - Ecohydrology, 2024‏ - Wiley Online Library
The formation and development of coastal dunes are influenced by the growth of dune‐
building grasses. Concurrently, the development of coastal dunes has been positively …

Early-stage development of an artificial dune with varying plant density and distribution

J Derijckere, G Strypsteen, P Rauwoens - Geomorphology, 2023‏ - Elsevier
For the optimal design of artificial dunes, a fundamental understanding of morphological
changes throughout the early phases of dune growth is required. This study examines the …

DOONIES: A process-based ecogeomorphological functional community model for coastal dune vegetation and landscape dynamics

BR Charbonneau, A Duarte, TM Swannack… - Geomorphology, 2022‏ - Elsevier
In ecogeomorphic systems, such as beach-dune habitats, complex couplings exist between
geomorphology and ecology. Abiotic conditions influence vegetation growth and distribution …

Does salt stress constrain spatial distribution of dune building grasses Ammophila arenaria and Elytrichia juncea on the beach?

MEB van Puijenbroek, C Teichmann… - Ecology and …, 2017‏ - Wiley Online Library
Rising sea levels threaten coastal safety by increasing the risk of flooding. Coastal dunes
provide a natural form of coastal protection. Understanding drivers that constrain early …

Response to Seawater Exposure During the Flowering Stage of Two Dune-Building Grasses: Calamagrostis arenaria (L.) Roth and Thinopyrum junceum (L.) Á.Löve

MD Cerrato, A Ribas-Serra, PM Mir-Rosselló… - Journal of Plant Growth …, 2024‏ - Springer
Human disturbance and seawater intrusion have unpredictable effects on coastal species.
Dune systems are crucial coastal habitats because they provide natural front protection …

Restrictions in the sprouting ability of an invasive coastal plant, Ammophila arenaria, from fragmented rhizomes

TM Konlechner, DA Orlovich, MJ Hilton - Plant Ecology, 2016‏ - Springer
The dispersal of rhizomes by waves and ocean currents allows invasive coastal plants to
spread rapidly over long distances. Long-term management of these species should …

Burial, erosion, and transformation of archaeological landscapes: Case studies from southern New Zealand (Aotearoa)

M Hilton, R Walter, K Greig… - Progress in Physical …, 2018‏ - journals.sagepub.com
A high proportion of archaeological sites are located on the world's shorelines and recent
research has documented the vulnerability of these sites to coastal processes and climate …

Recreation impact on the early establishment of dune-building grasses Elytrigia juncea and Ammophila arenaria on the beach

SJ van Rosmalen, JM Homberger, M Riksen… - Journal of Coastal …, 2025‏ - Springer
Sandy shores serve multiple ecosystem services, including recreation. To what extent these
services can coexist is unclear, especially given increasing stressors such as rising sea …