Wildlife, Wind and Waves | Wallpaper

Assateague Island national park service
This wallpaper shows Assateague Island, in Maryland and Virginia — a place recreated each day by ocean wind and waves. Life on Assateague Island has adapted to an existence on the move. (Image credit: National Park Service)

This wallpaper shows Assateague Island located in Maryland and Virginia — a place recreated each day by ocean wind and waves. Life on Assateague Island has adapted to an existence on the move. Explore sandy beaches, salt marshes, maritime forests and coastal bays.

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