Gravel Beach

Upper Thunder Mountain Lake lies at roughly 6400', just east of the Cascade crest, and therefore drains towards Icicle Creek...

Tafoni weathering in sandstone There can't be many publicly accessible beaches on Salt Spring that I haven't visited at th...

Yeo Point itself is not a beach, but a rocky promontory at the north end of Ruckle Park on the southeastern corner of Saltspri...

This relatively small lake on Saltspring Island has neither the waves nor the sediment to form natural beaches and is fringed by ree...

Mission Creek is another small stream mouth with a long history. The old road cut across the mouth of the estuary on a small causeway b...

Meadowdale is one of the several small parks that sit on stream mouths along the railroad between Seattle and Everett. I like to call t...

Whereas Crissy Field lies just inside the Golden Gate, Baker Beach lies just outside. And as a result, it was about 20 degrees ...

Crissy Field is located in San Francisco, just inside the Golden Gate. It's seen major restoration work in the last couple o...

Here's yet another post from a place where the notion of beaches is a little fuzzy. The Bonneville Salt Flats are the floor of preh...

Shorelines and geomorphology, but instead of coastal processes, the story here is the interaction of fluvial and aeolian processes. The...