by CoastView | May 9, 2025 | 2025, Alaska, Beaches, Biodiversity, Coastal Features, Historical, Kachemak, Land Use, Natural History, Parks, Rivers
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Humpy-Creek.mp3 Humpy Creek drains a watershed of 6,912 acres (2,797 ha) and flows northwest for about 4.5 miles (7 km) from Emerald Lake in the Kenai Mountains to the southeastern shore of...
by CoastView | May 7, 2025 | 2025, Beaches, Biodiversity, California, Coastal Features, Communities, Developments, Embayments, Historical, Land Use, Natural History, Parks
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Morro-Dunes.mp3 Morro Dunes form a barrier spit that separates Morro Bay to the east from the Pacific Ocean to the west, about 6 miles (10 km) south-southwest of the community of Morro Bay and...
by CoastView | May 5, 2025 | 2025, Alaska, Beaches, Coastal Features, Communities, Developments, Embayments, Headlands, Historical, Islands, Land Use
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Dutch-Harbor.mp3 Dutch Harbor is an anchorage and fish-processing facility on the east coast of Amaknak Island, bordered by Mount Ballyhoo to the west and a gravel spit to the east that forms...
by CoastView | Apr 30, 2025 | 2025, Beaches, California, Chemical Pollution, Communities, Developments, Historical, Land Use, Rivers
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Long-Beach.mp3 The Los Angeles River begins at the confluence of Bell Creek and Arroyo Calabasas, which drain from the Simi Hills and Santa Monica Mountains respectively, and flows southeast...
by CoastView | Apr 29, 2025 | 2025, Alaska, Beaches, Biodiversity, Coastal Features, Developments, Embayments, Historical, Islands, Land Use, Natural History, Shipwrecks
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Port-Hobron-1.mp3 Port Hobron, an abandoned whaling station, sits on the south shore of a fjord of the same name on the north coast of Sitkalidak Island, about 6 miles (10 km) southeast of Old...
by CoastView | Apr 28, 2025 | 2025, Alaska, Beaches, Biodiversity, Coastal Features, Communities, Developments, Embayments, Historical, Islands, Land Use
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Afognak.mp3 Afognak, located at the head of Marmot Bay on the southeast coast of Afognak Island in the Kodiak Archipelago, is a historic village abandoned after the 1964 tsunami, about 122...