COASTVIEW

CoastView is a science education non-profit. The contents of this website, including but not limited to images and text, are intended for educational and informational purposes only. Our mission is to promote exploration of the Alaska, Pacific Northwest, and California coasts through pictures and stories... CoastView promotes exploration of the Alaska, Pacific Northwest, and California coasts through pictures and stories. Most of the images were collected by a program called ShoreZone that mapped the intertidal shorelines of Alaska, British Columbia, Washington, and Oregon. The images consist of continuous video coverage and intermittent digital still photos that are acquired using a low-flying helicopter during the lowest tides of the year. The images are used to map coastal features and intertidal habitats for a geographic information system. Read more about the ShoreZone program here and here, and more about how it's done here. Images for Washington are generally more recent than..

Also known as: CoastView Science, CoastView Science Incorporated