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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Dedication 1
- Contents 3
- Map 7
- Introduction 9
- Caring for the Coast 13
- Map Legend 16
-
Del Norte County
- Introduction. Map 17
- Northern Del Norte County 20
- Smith River Area 24
- Crescent City 28
- Crescent City Harbor 32
- Redwood Forest 36
- Redwood National and State Parks 39
- Crescent Beach to Lagoon Creek 44
- Klamath River South 48
- Rivers and Streams 53
-
Humboldt County
- Introduction. Map 57
- Northern Humboldt County 60
- Redwood Creek to Big Lagoon 64
- Patrick’s Point/Trinidad 68
- Arcata Area 74
- North Spit/Humboldt Bay 78
- Bays and Estuaries 82
- Eureka 86
- South Spit/Humboldt Bay 92
- Eel River Valley South 96
- Mattole River/King Range 100
- Shelter Cove 105
- Plate Tectonic Evolution of the California Coast 108
- Geology of the Coast 109
- Cliffs and Bluffs 111
-
Mendocino County
- Introduction. Map 113
- Sinkyone Wilderness State Park 116
- Westport Area 120
- Dunes 124
- MacKerricher State Park Area 128
- Ponds and Lakes 132
- Fort Bragg 134
- Pygmy Forest 138
- Point Cabrillo Area 140
- Town of Mendocino 144
- Colors of the Coast 150
- Van Damme to Navarro River 154
- The Ocean 161
- Elk to Manchester State Park 168
- Point Arena to Hearn Gulch 172
- Anchor Bay to Gualala 178
- Islands and Offshore Rocks 182
-
Sonoma County
- Introduction. Map 187
- Northern Sonoma County 190
- Coastal Prairie 195
- Salt Point to Ocean Cove 200
- Stillwater Cove to Russian Gulch 204
- Rocky Shore and Nearshore Waters 209
- Russian River/Willow Creek 214
- Sonoma Coast State Beach 218
- Coastal Erosion 222
- Bodega Bay 224
- Waves and Tides 230
- Cordell Bank and Gulf of the Farallones National Marine Sanctuaries 232
-
Marin County
- Introduction. Map 235
- Tomales/Dillon Beach 238
- San Andreas Fault 242
- Tomales Bay/East Shore 244
- Point Reyes Station 248
- Bishop Pine Forest 252
- Tomales Bay/West Shore 254
- Tomales Point to Point Reyes Lighthouse 258
- Beaches 265
- Limantour Beach/Olema Valley 270
- Bolinas 276
- Stinson Beach 280
- Muir Beach Area 284
- Protecting Coastal Resources 289
- Marin Headlands 294
- Afterword 300
- Acknowledgments 301
- Glossary 304
- State and Federal Agencies, North Coast 307
- Bibliography 309
- Index 312
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Dedication 1
- Contents 3
- Map 7
- Introduction 9
- Caring for the Coast 13
- Map Legend 16
-
Del Norte County
- Introduction. Map 17
- Northern Del Norte County 20
- Smith River Area 24
- Crescent City 28
- Crescent City Harbor 32
- Redwood Forest 36
- Redwood National and State Parks 39
- Crescent Beach to Lagoon Creek 44
- Klamath River South 48
- Rivers and Streams 53
-
Humboldt County
- Introduction. Map 57
- Northern Humboldt County 60
- Redwood Creek to Big Lagoon 64
- Patrick’s Point/Trinidad 68
- Arcata Area 74
- North Spit/Humboldt Bay 78
- Bays and Estuaries 82
- Eureka 86
- South Spit/Humboldt Bay 92
- Eel River Valley South 96
- Mattole River/King Range 100
- Shelter Cove 105
- Plate Tectonic Evolution of the California Coast 108
- Geology of the Coast 109
- Cliffs and Bluffs 111
-
Mendocino County
- Introduction. Map 113
- Sinkyone Wilderness State Park 116
- Westport Area 120
- Dunes 124
- MacKerricher State Park Area 128
- Ponds and Lakes 132
- Fort Bragg 134
- Pygmy Forest 138
- Point Cabrillo Area 140
- Town of Mendocino 144
- Colors of the Coast 150
- Van Damme to Navarro River 154
- The Ocean 161
- Elk to Manchester State Park 168
- Point Arena to Hearn Gulch 172
- Anchor Bay to Gualala 178
- Islands and Offshore Rocks 182
-
Sonoma County
- Introduction. Map 187
- Northern Sonoma County 190
- Coastal Prairie 195
- Salt Point to Ocean Cove 200
- Stillwater Cove to Russian Gulch 204
- Rocky Shore and Nearshore Waters 209
- Russian River/Willow Creek 214
- Sonoma Coast State Beach 218
- Coastal Erosion 222
- Bodega Bay 224
- Waves and Tides 230
- Cordell Bank and Gulf of the Farallones National Marine Sanctuaries 232
-
Marin County
- Introduction. Map 235
- Tomales/Dillon Beach 238
- San Andreas Fault 242
- Tomales Bay/East Shore 244
- Point Reyes Station 248
- Bishop Pine Forest 252
- Tomales Bay/West Shore 254
- Tomales Point to Point Reyes Lighthouse 258
- Beaches 265
- Limantour Beach/Olema Valley 270
- Bolinas 276
- Stinson Beach 280
- Muir Beach Area 284
- Protecting Coastal Resources 289
- Marin Headlands 294
- Afterword 300
- Acknowledgments 301
- Glossary 304
- State and Federal Agencies, North Coast 307
- Bibliography 309
- Index 312