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Coquina Beach is a beach in North Carolina, US, located in the Cape Hatteras National Seashore. It is located not far from the Wright Brothers National Memorial and is off highway 12 at milepost 22, 8 miles (13 km) south of Nags Head, North Carolina. Local activities include swimming, crabbing, surf fishing, surfing, shell collecting, bird and wildlife watching and sightseeing. Coquina Beach is considered by many visitors to be among the loveliest beaches in the Outer Banks. The beach is named for the tiny Coquina clams (Donax variabilis) which abound in the margin (water's edge).

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Coquina Beach

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Coquina Beach is a beach in North Carolina, US, located in the Cape Hatteras National Seashore. It is located not far from the Wright Brothers National...

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Coquina

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environments associated with coquinas include beaches, shallow submarine raised banks, swift tidal channels, and barrier bars. Coquina is composed mainly of...

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Anna Maria Island

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Holmes Beach was decided on. Names that were proposed for Holmes Beach were: Palm City, Mid-Island Beach, Coquina Beach and Tarpon Beach. Bradenton Beach would...

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Daytona Beach Coquina Clock Tower

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Daytona Beach Coquina Clock Tower is a clock tower located in Daytona Beach, Florida. It is a contributing property within the Daytona Beach Bandshell...

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Beach

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(Ipomoea pes-caprae), and beach peanut, and animals such as mole crabs (Hippoidea), coquina clams (Donax), ghost crabs, and white beach tiger beetles. Environment...

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Peter Mellor

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try their game on sand at Coquina Beach," Bradenton Herald. Kevin Johnson (August 17, 2009). "Soccer thrives on the beach," Naples News. "Distinguished...

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List of shipwrecks of North Carolina

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torpedoed by U-552 off Cape Hatteras. Laura A. Barnes Ran ashore on Coquina Beach. Liberator 19 March 1942 Freighter; torpedoed off Diamond Shoals by...

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Daytona Beach Boardwalk

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The Daytona Beach Boardwalk consists of the concrete promenade which was installed in the late 1920s, followed by the bandshell and coquina embellishments...

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Donax variabilis

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species lives from the intertidal zone of sandy beaches to a depth of 11 m (36 ft). As most mollusks, the coquina is host to a variety of parasites. On the...

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Daytona Beach Bandshell

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boardwalk. The first facility constructed was the 48 foot by 114 foot natural coquina rock bandshell which seats 4,500. This was begun in September, 1936, and...

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Beachrock

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phases of sea level change may result in sequential zones of beachrock. Coquina Neuendorf, K.K.E., J.P. Mehl, Jr., and J.A. Jackson, J.A., eds. (2005)...

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Anastasia Island

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communities on the island include St. Augustine Beach, Coquina Gables, Butler Beach, Crescent Beach, and Treasure Beach. Fort Matanzas National Monument, a Spanish...

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Tarragona Tower

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by the Florida architect Elias F. De La Haye. It was built from local coquina rock of irregular shapes (all of the rock used was quarried from the nearby...

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List of United States tornadoes from May to July 2020

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69 (Cortez (July 16, EF0)) 22:05–22:10 0.16 mi (0.26 km) 75 yd (69 m) Multiple trees were downed after a waterspout came onshore near Coquina Beach....

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The Hidden Valley

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for the role. The film takes place in exotic Africa but was filmed at Coquina Beach, Florida. While this is an original story, it apparently is influenced...

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Quarry

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Chalk China clay Cinder Clay Coal Construction aggregate (sand and gravel) Coquina Diabase Gabbro Granite Gritstone Gypsum Limestone Marble Ores Phosphate...

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Spanish Coquina Quarries

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has media related to Spanish Coquina Quarries. The Spanish Coquina Quarries are a historic site in St. Augustine Beach, Florida. They are situated off...

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