by CoastView | Jul 1, 2025 | 2025, Alaska, Beaches, Coastal Features, Developments, Historical, Land Use, Mines, Natural History
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Swanberg-Dredge.mp3 Swanberg Dredge is a historic placer mining machine, located in a small artificial pond at Rocker Gulch, that once extracted gold from sand and gravel on the Seward...
by CoastView | Jun 30, 2025 | 2025, Alaska, Biodiversity, Coastal Features, Embayments, Headlands, Historical, Land Use, Natural History, Parks
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Fossil-Point.mp3 Fossil Point is a prominent landmark in Lake Clark National Park and Preserve on the southern shore of Tuxedni Bay, at the north end of Tuxedni Channel and west of Chisik...
by CoastView | Jun 29, 2025 | 2025, Beaches, Coastal Features, Embayments, Headlands, Historical, Land Use, Lighthouses, Natural History, Parks, Washington
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Point-No-Point.mp3 Point No Point is a sand spit on the northern end of the Kitsap Peninsula, between Norwegian Point to the northwest and Pilot Point to the southeast, about 8 miles (13 km)...
by CoastView | Jun 28, 2025 | 2025, Biodiversity, British Columbia, Canneries, Historical, Land Use, Natural History, Rivers
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Haysport.mp3 Haysport is the site of a historical community and salmon cannery on the north shore of the Skeena River adjacent to the Grand Trunk Railroad, about 61 miles (100 km) southwest of...
by CoastView | Jun 27, 2025 | 2025, Alaska, Beaches, Biodiversity, Coastal Features, Embayments, Kachemak, Land Use, Natural History
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Mud-Bay.mp3 Mud Bay is a tidal flat about 0.6 miles (1 km) wide, partially enclosed by sand spits at the sheltered base of the Homer Spit on the northwest shore of Kachemak Bay, about 2.7...
by CoastView | Jun 26, 2025 | 2025, Alaska, Climate Change, Coastal Features, Embayments, Glaciers, Historical, Natural History, Parks
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Valerie-Glacier.mp3 Valerie Glacier is formed by several tributary glaciers that merge and flow southeast for about 14 miles (22.5 km) to join the Hubbard Glacier and terminate in...