Tide pool at Fort Abercrombie State Park with large mussels, limpets, olive shells, and algae.

Fishermen with Paul Bunyanesque size salmon greet visitors to Kodiak.

Shingle beach at Fort Abercrombie State Park

Tide pool with mussels and kelp at Fort Abercrombie State Park

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Scotch Cap Lighthouse prior to the earthquake of April 1, 1946. It was destroyed by a tsunami triggered by a large earthquake. The lighthouse was over 100 feet above the ocean.

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Massive eucalyptus trees near Fort Ross.

A huge cypress tree with moss on the coast near Fort Ross.

Harbor seals hauled out on a rock below Fort Ross.

A view of the sea cliffs and coast ranges near Fort Ross, seen in the middle left.

A view of the sea cliffs and coast ranges near Fort Ross, seen in the middle left.

A view of the sea cliffs and Coast Range south of Fort Ross.

A sandy cove near Fort Ross.

A stream valley leading to the Coast Ranges, coming to the sea at a small cove near Fort Ross.

The rebuilt Fort Ross, the southernmost Russian fort in North America.

The chapel at Fort Ross.

A rocky outcrop at the south end of the small cove at Fort Ross.

An artist's rendition of the log chute at Fort Ross.

A view of the cove and rocky outcrop at Fort Ross.

A view of the cove and rocky outcrop at Fort Ross.

A view into the green hills of the Coast Ranges of northern California in the spring.

Tractor transportation for workers helping clean beaches following Deepwater Horizon disaster.

Tractor transportation for workers helping clean beaches following Deepwater Horizon disaster.

Lake Ponchartrain Causeway looking into the sunglint of late afternoon.

The water tower at the Port of Pascagoula.

A view of part of the Port of Pascagoula.

The cruise ship CARNIVAL ELATION tied up at Mobile.

A pleasant Key West street.

The Dr. Joseph Y. Porter house at Key West.

A garden in Key West.

A beautiful shady street with palm trees and flowering trees in Key West.

Heading out for a sunset cruise in Key West.

Homes along the waterfront seen while departing Key West.

A view from a sea cave along the Na Pali coast.

A view from the sea of the sculpted volcanic terrain of the Na Pali coast.

A view from the sea of the sculpted volcanic terrain of the Na Pali coast.

A rural settlement along the Maui coast with a cobble beach lining a quiet cove.

A rural settlement along the Maui coast with a cobble beach lining a quiet cove.

Site of the Olowalu petroglyphs.

Site of the Olowalu petroglyphs.

Maui must be for lovers as even road signs are modified for romantic messages.

A view along hiking trails in Fort Abercrombie State Historical Park.

A surf-swept cove with logs pushed high up the rocky shore indicating the violence of North Pacific winter storms.

Surf-battered cliffs at Fort Abercrombie State Historical Park.

The Russian Orthodox Church at Kodiak.

Wetlands uncovering at low tide along a Kodiak Island bay.

Part of the labyrinthine waterways of Kodiak Island.

A rocky tree-covered islet along the Kodiak coastline.