The document summarizes habitats along Georgia's coast. It notes that Georgia's coast is located at the southern end of the state where land meets the ocean, consisting of barrier islands and sandy beaches. It describes key features like dunes that were originally formed by hardy plants and serve as habitat for migratory birds, sea turtles, and marine mammals. The organisms that live in the coastal habitat have adapted to withstand harsh conditions like crashing waves, hot sun, and cold winters. Examples of coastal animals include ghost shrimp, mole crabs, coquina clams, raccoons, and shorebirds. Coastal plants that grow on sand dunes to prevent erosion include sea oats, morning glory, and prickly