*Note to Author: This page needs to be 5 double spaced pages! I′m choosing Barrier Islands as my topic. Please use peer reviewed sources! Thank you so much!* State of the Knowledge – Coastal Habitat – Paper Choose a particular coastal habitat that is of interest to you (for example: foreshore, dune, maritime forest, marsh, mangrove, etc). Discuss the dominant species, physical drivers affecting that habitat, and mechanisms that support species survival and success in that habitat. For example, characteristics of dominant species (physiological, morphological, and/or behavioral) may facilitate survival and success in that habitat.
