by CoastView | Mar 22, 2025 | 2025, British Columbia, Coastal Features, Communities, Developments, Embayments, Headlands, Historical, Islands, Land Use, March 2025
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Cormorant-1.mp3 Cormorant Point is a headland between Cordova Bay and Margaret Bay in Saanich’s Gordon Head neighborhood, about 11 miles (18 km) south-southeast of Sidney and 5.5 miles...
by CoastView | Mar 20, 2025 | 2025, Alaska, Biodiversity, Communities, Developments, Embayments, Historical, Land Use, March 2025, Rivers
Listen the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Auke-Creek.mp3 Auke Creek lies on the west coast of the Mendenhall Peninsula at the head of Auke Bay—a three‐mile (5 km) inlet at the northern end of Stephens Passage, about 66 miles (106 km)...
by CoastView | Mar 19, 2025 | 2025, Beaches, Biodiversity, California, Chemical Pollution, Coastal Features, Developments, Freshwater, Historical, Land Use, March 2025, Natural History, Parks, Rivers
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Oso-Flaco.mp3 Oso Flaco Creek drains a watershed of approximately 7,400 acres (2,995 ha) consisting mostly of agricultural land before forming Oso Flaco Lake, now part of the Oso Flaco Lake...
by CoastView | Mar 16, 2025 | 2025, Coastal Features, Communities, Developments, Embayments, Historical, Islands, Land Use, March 2025, Natural History, Parks, Washington
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Friday-Harbor.mp3 Friday Harbor is a community at the head of a protected embayment on the eastern coast of San Juan Island, the archipelago’s second-largest and most populous island, about 18...
by CoastView | Mar 11, 2025 | 2025, Alaska, Biodiversity, Coastal Features, Developments, Embayments, Hatcheries, Historical, Islands, Land Use, March 2025, Natural History
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Burnett-Bay.mp3 Burnett Inlet is a narrow, estuarine fjord that extends about 9 miles (15 km) north from Clarence Strait into the southwest coast of Etolin Island, roughly 63 miles (101 km)...
by CoastView | Mar 10, 2025 | 2025, Biodiversity, British Columbia, Chemical Pollution, Climate Change, Communities, Developments, Embayments, Historical, Land Use, March 2025, Mines, Rivers
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Alice-Arm.mp3 Kitsault River drains a watershed of about 113,668 acres (46,000 ha), that includes the Kitsault Glacier and several smaller glaciers that flow out of the Cambria Icefield, and...