Thursday, December 27, 2018

Big Western Red Cedars with Character

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The coastal strip of Olympic National Park that coincides with U.S. Highway 101 has various pull outs and short trails to the shoreline. N...
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Sunday, December 23, 2018

Birch Bay Storm Surge Event Notes

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Birch Bay in northwest Washington was the site of coastal flooding during the last storm system. The flooding was in part the result of...
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Thursday, December 20, 2018

Washington Outer Coast: Ruby Beach Notes

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Ruby Beach is located in the coastal strip of Olympic National Park that is traversed by US 101. A short trail from the parking area leads...
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Saturday, December 15, 2018

Scenic South Skagit Highway

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Post my visit to the lower Sauk River, I returned home via the South Skagit Highway. The South Skagit Highway is on the South side of the ...
Thursday, December 13, 2018

Sauk River Dynamic Channel Migration

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The Sauk River is a tributary River to the Skagit. It is in part fed by waters from Glacier Peak and in late summer is cloudy from glacial...
Friday, December 7, 2018

Foreset Lava Flow South of Moses Coulee

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Much of eastern Washington is underline by the Columbia River Basalt Group. The eruptions took place primarily in northeast Oregon between...
Sunday, December 2, 2018

Lake Crescent and Landlsides

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A trip around the Olympic Peninsula typically entails a drive along the shore of Lake Crescent on the northwest of the Peninsula. The lake...