by CoastView | Mar 10, 2025 | 2025, Biodiversity, British Columbia, Chemical Pollution, Climate Change, Communities, Developments, Embayments, Historical, Land Use, 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...
by CoastView | Mar 9, 2025 | 2025, Alaska, Biodiversity, Canneries, Climate Change, Coastal Features, Communities, Developments, Embayments, Historical, Islands, Land Use, Natural History
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Akutan.mp3 Akutan is a community on the northern shore of Akutan Harbor, on Akutan Island, one of the Krenitzin Islands in the Fox Islands group of the Eastern Aleutians, about 766 miles...
by CoastView | Mar 7, 2025 | 2025, Coastal Features, Communities, Developments, Embayments, Glaciers, Historical, Islands, Land Use, Washington
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Grapeview.mp3 Grapeview is a community comprising Allyn, Stretch Island, and Reach Island on the western shore at the head of Case Inlet in South Puget Sound, about 19 miles (31 km)...
by CoastView | Mar 2, 2025 | 2025, Biodiversity, California, Chemical Pollution, Coastal Features, Communities, Developments, Land Use, Natural History, Rivers
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Rincon-Creek-1.mp3 Rincon Creek is a stream that begins in the Santa Ynez Mountains near Divide Peak, at an elevation of 4,800 feet (1,463 m), and drains a watershed of 9,352 acres (3,785-ha)...
by CoastView | Feb 28, 2025 | 2025, Alaska, Coastal Features, Developments, Embayments, Historical, Islands, Land Use
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/South-Ledge.mp3 South Ledge is a navigational hazard in Wrangell Narrows, a water passage that extends generally south for about 22 miles (35 km) between Mitkof Island to the east and...
by CoastView | Feb 23, 2025 | 2025, Beaches, California, Climate Change, Coastal Features, Communities, Developments, Historical, Land Use
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Westport.mp3 Westport is a historic timber export community on the Mendocino coast, where lumber schooners were loaded using long chutes built across nearshore rocks, about 83 miles (134 km)...