tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18284493.post5764927594972899577..comments2023-11-08T02:27:55.224-08:00Comments on Gravel Beach: Hope IslandUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18284493.post-44486986463170462502014-08-05T21:34:49.258-07:002014-08-05T21:34:49.258-07:00Since this is a pretty old post, I'm sure the ...Since this is a pretty old post, I'm sure the scenery at Hope-Island has changed quite a bit since then. SO much change in the environment and weather these days that I hope we can reallly maintain the beauty and splendour of natureā¦ I think it's time to get the hiking gear out of storage and take a trip down there before all of it's gone...michaelhttp://supercheapselfstorage.com.au/facilities/gold-coast/suburbs-a-h/storage-hope-island/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18284493.post-47907807050207788082012-07-12T00:37:00.783-07:002012-07-12T00:37:00.783-07:00Not sure if these old beaches are uplifted or if t...Not sure if these old beaches are uplifted or if they may be remnant emergent deposits. That said, this an area that likely has seen ongoing seismic uplift given its location along the Devil Mountain- North Whidbey Fault zoneGravelhttp://www.buystone.co.uknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18284493.post-64330134559977110892012-05-20T19:31:21.294-07:002012-05-20T19:31:21.294-07:00Here are some photos of what appears to be the sam...Here are some photos of what appears to be the same site - taken a decade earlier:<br />http://wa0uwh.blogspot.com/2011/12/island-of-shells-contd.html<br />(note this is the second of two posts - this has photos, the first has more narrative)Gravel Beachhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12012985196385244177noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18284493.post-40997823088878851212012-05-13T09:19:43.907-07:002012-05-13T09:19:43.907-07:00Not sure if these old beaches are uplifted or if t...Not sure if these old beaches are uplifted or if they may be remnant emergent deposits. That said, this an area that likely has seen ongoing seismic uplift given its location along the Devil Mountain- North Whidbey Fault zone. A bit to the south Whidbey Formation delta silts are tilted at an angle of 20 degrees. <br />Thnaks for the writeup and I will have to paddle out there some day.Dan McShanehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17044037213245602667noreply@blogger.com