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Waquoit Bay Reserve, Massachusetts

Flora (Plant Life)
Waquoit Bay Reserve -Overview

Floral communities include pine and oak forests, sandplain grasslands, saltmarsh and eelgrass meadows. Recently macroalgae (seaweed) has been replacing eelgrass meadows in Waquoit Bay.

Waquoit Bay
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Boundary Map
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Cultural History
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Waquoit Bay Reserve's
local Web site is
www.waquoitbayreserve.org

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