Supermoon, Supertide

Posted on August 20, 2014 by theblondecoyote
Good morning, Cape Perpetua!

Good morning, Cape Perpetua!

Overlooking the tide pools at Cape Perpetua

Overlooking the tide pools at Cape Perpetua

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Karen at the Ends of the Earth

Tide Pool D.O.G.

Tide Pool D.O.G.

Starfish Party

Starfish Party

Drama

Seastar

Huge mussels

Huge Mussels!

Anemone Pool

Anemone Pool

Anemone Self Portrait

Anemone Self Portrait

Sand & Fog

Sand & Fog

Scattered Light

Scattered Light

Rays

Ring of Bright Water

Seaweed Palms

Seaweed Palms

Superlow tide at Cook's Chasm

Superlow tide at Cook’s Chasm

Seaspray Salt

Seaspray Salt

Seaweed

Seaweed

Bridge over Cook's Chasm

Bridge over Cook’s Chasm

Dio on the Edge

Dio on the Edge

Psychedelic Anenome

Psychedelic Anemone*

Urchin

Urchin*

Slug

Slug*

* These last three shots were taken in the touch me tide pools at the Hatfield Marine Science Center in Newport, Oregon.

About theblondecoyote

Mary Caperton Morton is a freelance science and travel writer with degrees in biology and geology and a master’s in science writing. A regular contributor to EARTH magazine, where her favorite beat is the Travels in Geology column, she has also written for the anthologies Best Women's Travel Writing 2010 and Best Travel Writing 2011. Mary is currently based in western Colorado. When she’s not at the computer she can usually be found outside -- hiking, skiing, climbing mountains and taking photographs. Visit her website at www.marycapertonmorton.com.
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13 Responses to Supermoon, Supertide

  1. Cnawan Fahey says:
    August 20, 2014 at 10:28 am

    so much mystique…what a life you lead…

  2. JustI says:
    August 20, 2014 at 10:52 am

    Great photos and colors 🙂

  4. Kristin says:
    August 20, 2014 at 12:02 pm

    awesome pictures!!

  5. Lavinia Ross says:
    August 20, 2014 at 6:51 pm

    Beautiful photos. I’ll make sure I see this area in the daytime when I am traveling again.

  6. Elsa Holland says:
    August 20, 2014 at 9:55 pm

    These are some magical shots!

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  9. hobopals says:
    August 22, 2014 at 11:32 am

    I hope you’re still in Newport or nearby. For some reason I stopped receiving notifications from your blog. If you have a chance, look up Carrie Newell https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nX0ZOWYZpzo I went whale watching with her and she allowed me to bring my pup, Jack. Incredible lady.

  10. michelleanne1974 says:
    August 25, 2014 at 12:04 am

    Love the ring – sorry it just caught my eye! Silver – tree… Where’d you find it?

    http://mkdesignsphoto.blogspot.com/

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  12. Jeanne Murray says:
    September 2, 2014 at 11:58 pm

    Thanks for doing all the work. .
    fantastic energy. .ill be just visiting valley of fire and and Zion…
    at my age..73,, on bus tour from la.
    im hoping I can handle the height…
    any power bar suggestions?

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