- Collection:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia
- Title:
- Sea Oats on Blackbeard Island
- Date of Original:
- 1708/2022
- Subject:
- Grasses--Georgia--Blackbeard Island
Beaches--Georgia--Blackbeard Island
Seagrasses--Georgia--Blackbeard Island
Barrier islands--Georgia
Plants--Georgia--Blackbeard Island
Atlantic Ocean
Cirrus clouds--Georgia--Blackbeard Island
Shorelines--Georgia--Blackbeard Island - Location:
- United States, Georgia, McIntosh County, Blackbeard Island, 31.51606, -81.19593
- Medium:
- color photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- Sea oats grow along the coast of Blackbeard Island in Georgia's Lower Coastal Plain.
Photograph of sea oats growing along the coast of Blackbeard Island, Georgia. The tall grasses stand among dunes, and the ocean waters reach to the horizon. Cirrus clouds spread across the blue sky.
Blackbeard Island was purchased as a federal timber reserve by the U.S. Navy Department in 1800. - Metadata URL:
- https://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/geography-environment/blackbeard-island/m-4162/
- Rights Holder:
- Courtesy of United States Fish and Wildlife Service
Courtesy of U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service - Additional Rights Information:
- Please contact holding institution for information regarding use and copyright status.
- Original Collection:
- http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/geography-environment/blackbeard-island
Forms part of: New Georgia Encyclopedia - Holding Institution:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia (Project)
- Rights:
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