My first blog post I chose an economic lens, my second one I chose an emotional lens, and for my final blog post I decided to use an environmental lens. I used to go to this gem of a beach all the time a couple years ago. I would watch the sunrise here, read a Read More
Tag: Environmental
Grand Turk Beach
Grand Turk beach located on the island of Grand Turk in Turks and Cacaos is a very beautiful beach, and not like any around Southern California. The water is crystal clear, very warm and the beach is full of soft white sand. While on a cruise in May 2019 this was one of the ports Read More
Coastal Cleanup Day at Port Hueneme
Lens: community-oriented, emotional & environmental Growing up in South Oxnard, Port Hueneme has always been my go to beach to visit; whether it’s to go running or take a stroll, jumping in the water or just laying out and hanging out with friends and family, or for some alone time to relax and unwind. So Read More
La Jolla Cove
Recently I made my way down to San Diego. While down there I thought to myself why not stop and visit La Jolla Cove. As someone not from California I thought this would be a neat place to check out. While people go there for the seals, that was only just one part of this Read More
Victoria/ Laguna Beach
Hello everyone, for my first beach I decided that I would go to Victoria/ Laguna Beach, a beach that happens to be my current favorite beach in Southern California. It is a beautiful beach with clear blue waters and this beach actually has a marine protected area. The reason that it is a marine Read More
Venice Beach Clean Up
Venice beach, though a popular spot for many socal natives, I had not been to prior to this visit. This is mainly due to its reputation as a dirty beach as well as being known as a homeless hotspot. It was only fitting that my first visit to such a beach was to join for Read More
Human Impacts on Santa Rosa Island
I went to Santa Rosa Island for the first time with the ESRM 328 Class (Intro to GIS). On our way there, we passed Anacapa and I noticed that they were almost completely sheer faced cliffs and caves. Once we got to Santa Rosa, the beaches changed from mostly sheer faced to sandy beaches as Read More