Reading the Washington Landscape

Observations of Washington State Landscapes, Geology, Geography, Ecology, History and Land Use

Thursday, August 24, 2017

Quincy Basin Plumbing

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I used some digital elevation maps with color changes set to specific elevations to help visualize the Quincy Basin. The Quincy Basin is b...
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Tuesday, August 22, 2017

Chasing the Moon Shadow

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I did venture south to see the total solar eclipse. This was my first trip to see a total solar eclipse. I experienced one previously beca...
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Sunday, August 20, 2017

Oldrich Hungr

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David Petley provided a nice post on the recent passing of Oldrich Hungr ( /landslideblog/2017/08/19/professor-oldrich-hungr/ ). Dr. Hung...
Thursday, August 17, 2017

New Era at Stratum Group

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Stratum Group added a geologist for our geology hazard work. Geoff Malick brings some new skill sets and perspectives to Stratum Group. Hi...
Monday, August 7, 2017

Firefighters Encamped at Fairhaven

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The scene pictured below is very unusual, but does require some explanation.  The cluster of tents and portable toilets is to suppor...
Friday, August 4, 2017

Bauermeister Wheat

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A modest detour allowed a bit of memory revival along a former familiar road and landscape.     At least the road name warns about B...
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Wednesday, July 26, 2017

100 Years Plus of Fossil Fuel in Whatcom County Policy Shifts

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Over time values and what society cares about  shifts. Over time society values and what people care about shifts. The Whatcom County Cou...
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Dan McShane
Bellingham, Washington State, United States
Dan McShane is an engineering geologist with Stratum Group, a geology and environmental consulting company based in Bellingham, Washington. Dan has been reading Washington State landscapes since driving across the Horse Heaven Hills with his father and brother in 1970. Dan's wife has started painting Washington landscapes. The intent of this blog is to help all Washington travelers better understand the landscapes we see and share field observations.
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