The size and morphology of coastal dunes is dependent on the complex interaction between controlling winds, sediment supply, and the geomorphology of the nearshore and beach environment.

Coastal dunes are a ridge, or a series of ridges, that form at the rear of a beach and differ from most other constructional coastal landforms in that they are formed by the movement of air ...

Credit: Mackenzie Shuman / San Luis Obispo Tribune file photo Friends of the Oceano Dunes celebrated a victory over the California Coastal Commission in court Monday, opening the path for ...

OCEANO, Calif.— The California Coastal Commission voted unanimously (10-0) last night to completely phase out off-road vehicle use at Oceano Dunes State Vehicular Recreation Area over the next three ...