A photograph of the sand dunes of Costa Nova, Portugal. The surf can be seen crashing on the beach. People wade their feet in the waters of the Atlantic Ocean. Grass thrive on the powdery sand of the beach. The scene brings back nostalgic childhood memories of summertime at the beach.
What’s the significance of the sand dunes of Costa Nova in Portugal? A cursory research revealed that the sand dunes is the result of shifting winds coming from the Atlantic Ocean. The sand dunes itself created an ecological system that protected the inland Ria de Aveiro lagoon. Furthermore, it helped create the current unique maritime heritage and architecture.
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