Explore Larrabee Shoreline at Night: Tour Features Extreme Low Tide
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By Kie Relyea, The Bellingham Herald, Wash.  Feb. 9--If you've ever walked the beach at Larrabee State Park and wanted to know more about the intertidal creatures you were admiring, an upcoming guided tour of the tide flats and rocky shore of Wildcat Cove should help satisfy your curiosity.
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Winds strong enough to fling 40-foot-long metal shipping containers down the beach like cardboard boxes. Darkness 16 hours a day. Average temperatures that flirt with freezing.
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By Joe Cunningham Staff Writer  It's as if you go to a Broadway show and the curtain never opens. You know there's something spectacular happening, you just can't see it. That's what it will be like Saturday when a total lunar eclipse will be visible for most of the world.
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By SUSAN LADD  PINE KNOLL SHORES __ You hear it before you see it __ the unmistakable sound of a waterfall. As you come within sight of it and move closer, the temperature actually seems to drop, just like it does in the mountains.
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A mother holds her child as she looks at the destruction caused by Sunday&#39;s tidal wave to her home in the coastal town of Kosgada in southern Sri Lanka, Tuesday, Dec. 28, 2004.
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Satellite image acquisitions will be synchronised with the tides as part of an ambitious new project to map coastlines from space. Accurate up-to-date marine charts are essential for safe shipping navigation.
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The &quot;northern lights&quot; will be visible this week in the Long Island area, with best chance of seeing them over the next few nights, astronomers said.
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By Lee Tolliver, The Virginian-Pilot, Norfolk, Va.  Jun. 17--Picture the scene: A boat of anglers, miles from shore, the sea sparkling from a brilliant full moon, then they appear. Sharks, lots of them, surrounding the vessel.
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By MARY HURST  AMELIA ISLAND - A proposal to close all Nassau County beach access points after dark is drawing a wave of protests from residents.  County Commissioner Mike Boyle said Wednesday that he's opening e- mail after e-mail opposing the proposed ordinance.
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Marine researchers are hoping to prevent tides of destructive algae from killing fish and fouling beaches through early detection of the microscopic organisms.
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By Dusty Ricketts, Northwest Florida Daily News, Fort Walton Beach  Dec. 11--NAVARRE BEACH -- A legal dispute over land and money continues to delay the start of construction on the largest development to come to this barrier island.
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By The News &amp; Observer, Raleigh, N.C. May 26--The state Senate has unwisely passed a bill that permits an unnamed community to use a sea groin experiment to fight inlet erosion. With that in mind, it's appropriate to recall the recent history of the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse.
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By Debra R. Gibbs, South Florida Sun-Sentinel  Mar. 12--THE PROBLEM   Cherie Dangerfield, of Pompano Beach, contacted the South Florida Sun-Sentinel concerned about non-working streetlights on Pompano Beach Boulevard.
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REHOBOTH BEACH, Del. -- The guests for the holiday week are already in the kitchen, whirring margaritas and toasting quesadillas as Gloria Gaynor tunes blast from the stereo. Nearly every window of Bruce Miller's house is filled with a view of the rolling surf, which at this moment late in the da...
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By Paul RogersSTAFF  They are creeping along the bottom of Monterey Bay, hundreds of feet below the ocean's surface. In the cold blackness, they stretch up to 15 feet high and 200 feet long.   Nobody knows exactly how they got there or what drives them.
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KOTA KINABALU: When the full moon rises, coastal dwellers all over the country cast worried glances at the sea.  It is a worrying time for thousands as their homes, livelihood and lives are mere metres from being swallowed by hungry waves.
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By Richard Weizel, Connecticut Post, Bridgeport  Jun. 10--STRATFORD -- The cottages on Long Beach are empty now, leaving the fate of the peninsula, which was once an island, to the natural flow of time and tides -- at least for now.