Marine riparian vegetation communities of Puget Sound

Description:

Coastal vegetation on backshore areas, banks, and bluffs help stabilize the soil, control pollution entering marine waters, provide fish and wildlife habitat, and modify stressful physical conditions along shorelines.

subjects: Coastal ecology,  Coastal plants,  Environmental aspects,  Environmental aspects of Shorelines,  Riparian ecology,  Riparian plants,  Shorelines,  Marine riparian ecology

Places: Puget Sound,  Puget Sound Watershed,  Washington (State)