﻿Nichols: 
  The 
  vegetation 
  of 
  Connecticut 
  91 
  

  

  more 
  

  

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  tidal 
  marshes 
  of 
  the 
  Atlantic 
  coast 
  ('85, 
  '95, 
  etc.), 
  while 
  written 
  

   from 
  the 
  standpoint 
  of 
  the 
  geologist, 
  contain 
  much 
  that 
  Is 
  of 
  

   ecological 
  interest. 
  Kearney 
  ('00, 
  '01, 
  '04) 
  has 
  described 
  the 
  

   seaside 
  associations 
  along 
  parts 
  of 
  the 
  North 
  Carolina 
  and 
  

   Virginia 
  shores, 
  and 
  has 
  discussed 
  the 
  ecological 
  relations 
  of 
  beach 
  

   and 
  dune 
  plants. 
  Shreve 
  and 
  Chrysler 
  ('10) 
  have 
  treated 
  the 
  

   seaside 
  associations 
  of 
  Maryland, 
  Miss 
  Snow 
  ('02, 
  '13) 
  those 
  of 
  

   the 
  Delaware 
  coast, 
  and 
  Harshberger 
  ('00, 
  '02, 
  '09, 
  '11, 
  '16, 
  '19) 
  

   those 
  of 
  the 
  New 
  Jersey 
  coast. 
  Transeau 
  ('13) 
  has 
  described 
  the 
  

   seaside 
  vegetation 
  in 
  the 
  vicinity 
  of 
  Cold 
  Spring 
  Harbor, 
  Long 
  

   Island, 
  and 
  Johnson 
  and 
  York 
  ('15) 
  have 
  made 
  an 
  e> 
  

   of 
  the 
  relation 
  of 
  plants 
  to 
  tide 
  levels 
  In 
  this 
  locality, 
  

   chusetts. 
  B. 
  M. 
  Davis 
  ('13) 
  has 
  written 
  on 
  the 
  algal 
  vegetation 
  

   in 
  the 
  vicinity 
  of 
  Woods 
  Hole, 
  and 
  Townsend 
  ('13) 
  on 
  the 
  sand 
  

   dunes 
  and 
  salt 
  marshes 
  of 
  the 
  Ipswich 
  region. 
  Ganong 
  ('03, 
  

   '06) 
  has 
  described 
  the 
  salt 
  and 
  diked 
  marshes 
  along 
  the 
  Bay 
  of 
  

   Fundy 
  and 
  sandy 
  beaches 
  in 
  northern 
  New 
  Brunswick, 
  Transeau 
  

   ('09) 
  the 
  seaside 
  vegetation 
  of 
  southern 
  Nova 
  Scotia, 
  and 
  Nichols 
  

   ('18) 
  the 
  coastal 
  associations 
  of 
  Cape 
  Breton 
  Island, 
  in 
  northern 
  

   Nova 
  Scotia. 
  In 
  addition 
  to 
  these 
  papers, 
  the 
  works 
  of 
  Pen- 
  

   hallow 
  ('07), 
  Bartlett 
  ('09, 
  'n), 
  C. 
  A. 
  Davis 
  ('10), 
  and 
  D. 
  W. 
  

   Johnson 
  ('13), 
  while 
  concerned 
  primarily 
  with 
  botanical 
  evidences 
  

   of 
  coastal 
  subsidence, 
  contain 
  numerous 
  observations 
  of 
  general 
  

   or 
  special 
  ecological 
  interest; 
  and 
  Olsson-Seffer's 
  articles 
  ('10) 
  on 
  

   the 
  sand 
  formations 
  and 
  sand 
  strand 
  floras 
  of 
  marine 
  coasts, 
  

   although 
  not 
  dealing 
  specifically 
  with 
  our 
  coast, 
  are 
  also 
  worthy 
  

   of 
  note, 
  if 
  for 
  no 
  other 
  reason 
  than 
  the 
  extensive 
  bibliographies 
  

   which 
  they 
  contain. 
  Complete 
  citations 
  for 
  these 
  and 
  for 
  othc-r 
  

   papers 
  which 
  are 
  referred 
  to 
  in 
  this 
  article 
  or 
  in 
  the 
  one 
  which 
  

   follows 
  are 
  given 
  in 
  the 
  list 
  of 
  literature 
  at 
  the 
  end 
  of 
  the 
  present 
  

  

  paper. 
  

  

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