Skagit Bay, Port Susan, Possession Sound, Tulalip Bay, Port Gardner, Puget Sound.The names of the inland waters along the coastline of Snohomish County won ...

Much like the Great Lakes, where Superior, Michigan, Huron, Erie and Ontario are the names on maps, Salish Sea won’t replace the names of the straits, bays, ports, sounds and inlets that make up ...

The Essential Geography of The Salish Sea is a wall-sized map that gives viewers a “big picture view” of the Salish Sea bioregion, which stretches from Puget Sound near Seattle to the Pantheon ...

Only 5 percent of Washington residents surveyed could name the Salish Sea when described to them geographically, and only 9 percent named the location when the region was circled on a map. The ...

Energy-related developments in the Salish Sea between Washington and British Columbia underscore the need for a transnational approach to assessing the risks to the entire ecosystem, according to a ...

Adoption of the name Salish Sea better describes a common natural heritage for a vast international water system for which political boundaries are not real. Local names are kept, but a richer ...

The U.S. Board on Geographic Names has adopted the name Salish Sea for the inland waters that stretch from Olympia north to Canada's Desolation Sound.

PORT TOWNSEND — Strawberry fields, salmon, sea lions, humans: They’re the subjects of “We Are Puget Sound,” the lecture and nature photography exhibit hosted free of charge by the Port Townsend Marine ...

The central Salish Sea of the Pacific Northwest is bounded by two active fault zones that could trigger rockfalls and slumps of sediment that might lead to tsunamis, according to a presentation at ...

The Salish Sea Basin was one of the “most densely populated” pre-contact geographical areas, Hutchings said from his home on Gabriola Island, which is home to 98 of the pre-contact sites the ...