Gold Coast

Just minutes from the fun and excitement at Puerto Vallarta is the all-inclusive Hard Rock Hotel Vallarta resort. You can life like a rock star at this luxury resort that is right on the Nuevo Vallarta beach. You and your family will enjoy the magnificent views, excellent food and beverages and a wide range of activities at your fingertips. Water sports include kayaking, diving, snorkeling, sailing and dee-sea fishing. On land, you have a selection of championship golf courses, horseback riding,…

Darling Point is Sydney’s most historic blue chip harbour side suburb where residents enjoy a prestigious lifestyle. Surrounded by Sydney Harbour, Double Bay, and Rushcutters Bay, this exclusive suburb offers plenty of things to do on and off the water. This Sydney suburb is within walking distance to the CBD (central business district) of Sydney, making it easy to get to and from work if you want to work in the CBD. Darling Point is known for being home to the wealthiest people of Sydney who…

CRC studied how the hard structures were affecting NC beaches. With lots of people visiting NC beaches each and every year. Lots of problems still remain with property owners and the issues against state lawmakers. Article 2: The changing Carolina Coast…

A dilemma to Florida’s coastline causing catastrophic issues to communities and habitats is coastal erosion. Coastal erosion is defined as a decrease in shoreline due to a physical event that could either be a short or long-term event. Examples of short-term events are waves and hurricanes; a long-term event could be in the rise in sea level (Pilkey, Cooper, 2004). In Florida, hurricanes are common due to warm waters in the Gulf of Mexico, thus creating massive amount of coastal erosion in…

It has a beautiful view of the ocean, even better it has a beautiful view of the one and only Atlantic Ocean. It is located on the Atlantic coast of North Carolina. Cape Lookout delimits or determines limits and boundaries of Onslow Bay to the west from Raleigh Bay to the east. Cape Lookout is one of North Carolina’s tree major capes; the other two are Cape Hatteras and Cape Fear. Cape Lookout…

processes, the movement of sediments, and presence of marine ecosystems. Understanding of coastal process is required to manage while increasing demand humans place on coast. The field trip was conducted in some beaches selected (Sellick beach, Aldingga Beach, Port Noarlungga and Brighton Beach) to present a variety of types of coast, which have variations in the natural processes and human activities occurring along the coastline contribute to the development of different coastal features.…

Randall Hughes states, “I love the coast, and I especially love living along the coast.” Evidently, countless people share in his point of view. Using information from the United States Census Bureau, many of the large population bases in the United States reside on the East and West Coasts. Therefore, many people have preferences to which coast suites them best. Despite steep cost of living on the coasts, many people choose to live there anyway. When choosing what coast best fits an individual,…

Natural forces and the development boom are having serious implications on the landscape, flora and fauna of the Big Bonanza Coast. Erosion is when soil is broken down by natural forces over time and erosion usually happens in three actions - soil detachment, movement and disposition. Water erosion effects the Big Bonanza Coast the most. When it rains or water hits the beach or dunes, the drops break down the soil. The bigger the storm, the larger the erosion potential. The loss of sand on the…

The beaches of St. Petersburg, FL boast more than 30 miles of sugary white sands, tranquil shallow seas, serene shores and dazzling sunsets over the Gulf of Mexico, creating breathtaking scenes as uniquely incredible as the beaches along its shoreline. Each beach has its own identity and appeal, attracting people from both near and far. There are more than a dozen beaches in this area and some are more popular than others. Let’s look at what makes some of St. Petersburg beaches so special.…

Sea levels are rising globally, and this is effecting the rate of beach erosion on the Hawaiian Islands. It is known that shorelines change from various factors like increases or decreases in sea level, the amount of sand deposited or withdrawn from the shore, or even the movement of ocean currents. Researchers at the University of Hawaii began to look at the erosion of beaches on the different islands of Hawaii. They began their study by comparing the islands of Maui and Oahu. They analyzed…