by CoastView | Mar 24, 2025 | 2025, Alaska, Climate Change, Embayments, Glaciers, Land Use, Natural History, Parks
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Brady-Glacier.mp3 Brady Glacier lies in Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve, flowing from the Brady Icefield at 11,942 feet (3,640 m) in the Fairweather Range of the Saint Elias Mountains...
by CoastView | Mar 23, 2025 | 2025, Beaches, Biodiversity, Coastal Features, Headlands, Historical, Land Use, Natural History, Oregon, Parks, Rivers
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Sixes-River.mp3 Sixes River drains a watershed of about 85,832 acres (34,735 ha) and flows generally west for about 31 miles (50 km) through coastal forests in southwestern Oregon and enters...
by CoastView | Mar 21, 2025 | 2025, Alaska, Biodiversity, Canneries, Coastal Features, Embayments, Historical, Kachemak, Natural History, Parks
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Halibut-Cove-Lagoon-1.mp3 Halibut Cove Lagoon is a semi‐enclosed embayment 0.7 miles (1 km) wide at the head of Halibut Cove on Kachemak Bay’s southeast shore, on the Kenai Peninsula, about 20...
by CoastView | Mar 19, 2025 | 2025, Beaches, Biodiversity, California, Chemical Pollution, Coastal Features, Developments, Freshwater, Historical, Land Use, 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, 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 14, 2025 | 2025, Alaska, Beaches, Coastal Features, Embayments, Historical, Land Use, Natural History, Parks, Rivers
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Dakavak-Bay.mp3 Dakavak Bay is a 3.4-mile (5.5 km) wide inlet on the southeastern coast of the Alaska Peninsula in Katmai National Park and Preserve, that extends north from Shelikof Strait...