Virtual Field Trip to the Florida Keys

Upper Keys: Location 5 - Long Key


The beach at Long Key Point.


view of beach and mangroves

Beach of carbonate sand, bordered in the background by mangroves. The dark line is the high tide mark, where washed up vegetation has accumulated. To thr right of this is the intertidal part of the beach.


Last updated: 4 April, 2002 15:02