Maps of east bay
East Bay currently Past shoreline Present Shoreline Future shoreline Path around East Bay
Author: scomar19
Water Pollution #2
In April of 2007 after the Port of Olympia (port) found elevated levels of dioxins in an area scheduled for maintenance dredging. Dioxins were found through out Bud Inlet however the highest levels of dioxins were found in sediments...
Native American History
Before East Bay was developed into a park it was home to Native Americans. They called this land “cheetwoot” which means land of the bear. recourses such as shellfish, salmon and berries where abundant...
European History
In 1846 settlers lived on the beach’s of what is today know as East Bay. By the around the 1850s the small community named “swan town” was thriving. In 1890 what is now known as...
Personal Refection
At the start of my study at the East Bay Waterfront Park I was determined to not get attached to it. I wanted to view it as a scientific study and with those one...
Future of East Bay Waterfront Park
In the future most of East Bay Waterfront Park, including my area of study , will be underwater. By 2100 sea level is expected to rise 60 cm (just under two feet). This estimate...
Marine Life
Despite the pollution in East Bay Waterfront Park marine life is still managing to live there. In my area of study in the East Bay Waterfront Park I have noticed much sea life from barnacles, to...
Human Impact
Humans have impacted everywhere on Earth, there is no area that is pristine from the our species touch at this point in time. Specially in my area of study human impact is very obvious...
