by CoastView | Apr 22, 2025 | 2025, Alaska, Beaches, Canneries, Coastal Features, Embayments, Historical, Islands, Land Use
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Shearwater-Bay.mp3 Kadiak Fisheries operated a remote salmon cannery on the north shore of Shearwater Bay on Kodiak Island at Observation Point, from 1926 until 1964 when it was destroyed by a...
by CoastView | Apr 21, 2025 | 2025, Alaska, Beaches, Biodiversity, Coastal Features, Embayments, Historical, Islands, Land Use, Natural History, Parks, Rivers, Shelter Cabins
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Ark-Island.mp3 Ark Island lies at the mouth of the Aniakchak River on the north shore of Aniakchak Bay along the southeastern Alaska Peninsula, about 205 miles (330 km) southwest of Kodiak and...
by CoastView | Apr 18, 2025 | 2025, Alaska, Beaches, Coastal Features, Embayments, Historical, Kachemak, Land Use, Mines, Natural History, Rivers
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/McNeil-Canyon.mp3 McNeil Canyon is located on the Kenai Peninsula, along the northern shore of Kachemak Bay, and trends south for about 2 miles (3.2 km) along the lower course of McNeil Creek,...
by CoastView | Apr 16, 2025 | 2025, Beaches, Biodiversity, California, Chemical Pollution, Coastal Features, Embayments, Historical, Land Use, Natural History, Parks, Rivers
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Tijuana-River.mp3 Tijuana River drains a 1.1‑million‑acre (450,000 ha) watershed that originates in the Sierra de Juárez in northern Baja California and flows west‑northwest for 120 miles to...
by CoastView | Apr 14, 2025 | 2025, Alaska, Beaches, Climate Change, Coastal Features, Embayments, Glaciers, Historical, Mines, Rivers
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Baird-Glacier.mp3 Baird Glacier originates in the Stikine Icefield in the Boundary Ranges near the Alaska–British Columbia border and flows southwest for 24 miles (39 km) to an outwash plain 2...
by CoastView | Apr 13, 2025 | 2025, Beaches, Coastal Features, Developments, Embayments, Historical, Land Use, Lighthouses, Oregon, Parks, Rivers
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Umpqua-River.mp3 Umpqua River flows generally west-northwest for 111 miles (179 km), draining a watershed of 2.4 million acres (1 million ha), from the Cascade Mountains through the Coast...
