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  • Several gulls rest on a sandbar off Chapman Beach near Cannon Beach, Oregon, as the sun prepares to set over the Pacific Ocean.
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  • A flock of pelicans flies over Chapman Beach near Cannon Beach, Oregon, as the sun prepares to set over the Pacific Ocean.
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  • A flock of pelicans flies through a passage at Chapman Point near Cannon Beach, Oregon, as the late evening sun bathes the sky and cliffs in golden light.
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  • Seven gulls rest on a sandbar off Chapman Beach near Cannon Beach, Oregon, as the sun prepares to set over the Pacific Ocean.
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  • The setting sun seems to be balanced on one of the Sea Lion Rocks, a series of sea stacks off the northern Oregon coast. The rocks were formed by ancient lava flows, which have since been eroded by constant pounding from Pacific Ocean waves. These sea stacks are located near Ecola State Park, north of Cannon Beach, Oregon.
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  • The setting sun seems to be balanced on one of the Sea Lion Rocks, a series of sea stacks off the northern Oregon coast. The rocks were formed by ancient lava flows, which have since been eroded by constant pounding from Pacific Ocean waves. These sea stacks are located near Ecola State Park, north of Cannon Beach, Oregon.
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  • A long exposure captures the motion of a pelican flying between crashing Pacific Ocean waves at Chapman Beach in Cannon Beach, Oregon.
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  • Haystack Rock is bathed in golden evening light as Pacific Ocean waves crash ashore at Chapman Beach near Cannon Beach, Oregon. Haystack Rock is a 235-foot (72-meter) sea stack, the third largest in the world. It was formed about 15 million years ago from basalt lava flows emanating from the Blue Mountains and Columbia basin.
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  • A large flock of brown pelicans (Pelecanus occidentalis) rest and preen themselves among crashing Pacific Ocean waves in shallow water at Chapman Beach near Cannon Beach, Oregon.
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  • A long exposure captures the motion of pelicans flying between crashing Pacific Ocean waves at Chapman Beach in Cannon Beach, Oregon.
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  • The western face of Haystack Rock in Cannon Beach, Oregon, is bathed in the golden light of the evening sun. Haystack Rock is a 235-foot (72-meter) sea stack, the third largest in the world. It was formed about 15 million years ago from basalt lava flows emanating from the Blue Mountains and Columbia basin.
    OR_Cannon-Beach_Haystack-Rock_Evenin...jpg
  • Gulls forage at the edge of the Pacific Ocean as Haystack Rock stands tall in the background in Cannon Beach, Oregon. Haystack Rock is a 235-foot (72-meter) sea stack, the third largest in the world. It was formed about 15 million years ago from basalt lava flows emanating from the Blue Mountains and Columbia basin.
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  • A shorebird runs along the beach near Santa Cruz, California as the sun sets over the Pacific Ocean.
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  • The sun sets over a notch in the rocky shoreline that borders Sunset Beach in Washington Park on Fidalgo Island, Anacortes, Washington. The sun's glint shines on the water of Rosario Strait. Blakely Island, one of the San Juan Islands, is visible in the background.
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  • The setting sun disappears behind a tilted tree on a rocky bluff bordering Sunset Beach on Fidalgo Island in Anacortes, Washington. Cypress Island, one of the San Juan Islands, is visible in the background at right across Rosario Strait.
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  • Deep reds and golden tones fill the sky after the sun sets at Bandon Beach on the Oregon coast at Bandon, Oregon. Numerous sea stacks are visible, including Face Rock in the background left. Cat and Kittens Rock is visible toward the horizon on the right side. The rocks are part of the Oregon Islands Wilderness. A long exposure captures the motion of scotch broom blowing in the strong wind.
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  • A colorful, late-spring sunset colors the sky above the rugged cliffs of the Na Pali coast and the Pacific Ocean in this view from Ke'E Beach on Kauai's north coast.
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  • The setting sun reddens low-level clouds, creating a fiery sunset over Pacific Ocean waves as they crash into Venice Beach in California.
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  • A colorful, late-spring sunset colors the sky above the rugged cliffs of the Na Pali coast and the Pacific Ocean in this view from Ke'E Beach on Kauai's north coast.
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  • The edges of storm clouds catch the red light from sunset, casting reflections onto Puget Sound in this view from Marina Beach Park in Edmonds, Washington.
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  • As the sun sets behind the Olympic Mountains, the red last light of day lights up the underside of clouds over Puget Sound and Marina Beach in this view from Edmonds, Washington.
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  • A dramatic sunset colors the sky behind large sea stacks in Rodeo Cove located in the Marin Headlands near San Francisco, California. The Marin Headlands are part of the Golden Gate National Recreation Area.
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  • A fiery sunset colors the sky over Bird Island and the southern cliffs of the Marin Headlands, part of the Golden Gate National Recreation Area near San Francisco, California.
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  • A fiery sunset stretches across Rodeo Cove, reaching from the sea stacks to Bird Island in the Marin Headlands near San Francisco, California. The Marin Headlands are part of the Golden Gate National Recreation Area.
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  • A dramatic sunset colors the sky behind large sea stacks in Rodeo Cove located in the Marin Headlands near San Francisco, California. The Marin Headlands are part of the Golden Gate National Recreation Area.
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  • The sun sets over the Pacific Ocean, turning golden the clouds above Makena Beach on the island of Maui, Hawai`i. The island of Kahoolawe, which was used for military target practice, is visible on the horizon at left; Molokini, a small islet that is a partially submerged volcanic crater, appears on the horizon just to the left of the sun.
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  • The late evening sun lights up golden flowers and driftwood just before it sets behind the Olympic Mountains in this view from Richmond Beach, Shoreline, Washington.
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  • The late evening sun lights up golden flowers and driftwood just before it sets behind the Olympic Mountains in this view from Richmond Beach, Shoreline, Washington.
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  • Bandon Beach is bathed in golden light as sunset approaches over the Oregon coast at Bandon, Oregon. Numerous sea stacks are visible, including Face Rock in the background left. Cat and Kittens Rock is visible toward the horizon on the right side. The rocks are part of the Oregon Islands Wilderness.
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  • The sun sets behind one of the prominent sea stacks known as the Marin Headlands at Rodeo Beach, located in the Golden Gate National Recreational Area near San Francisco, California.
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  • South Beach, located in San Juan Island National Historical Park, is bathed in a soft golden light as sunset approaches on San Juan Island in Washington state.
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  • In the low-angle light of sunset, a Heermann's gull (Larus heermanni) waits on Venice Beach, California, for a Pacific Ocean wave to wash food ashore.
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  • The sun sets over the Parker River National Wildlife Refuge on Plum Island in northeastern Massachusetts. The refuge was established in 1942 to provide habitat for migratory birds. The habitat includes stretches of beach, dunes and saltwater and freshwater marshes. Here the setting sun is reflected on the water of one of the marshes.
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  • Thin cirrus clouds fill the sky over the Olympic Mountains as the sun sets over Puget Sound in this view from Richmond Beach, Washington.
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  • A fiery winter sunset fills the sky and is reflected on the water of Saratoga Passage in this view from Camano Island State Park, Camano Island, Washington. The Olympic Mountains are visible in the background.
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  • Several pelicans fly over crashing Pacific Ocean waves as they return to their evening roost at Chapman Point near Cannon Beach, Oregon.
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  • A photographer photographs the sun setting over the Pacific Ocean from a beach in Santa Cruz, California.
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  • Red clouds at sunset hover over the red sand of Bushy Beach, located near Oamaru, New Zealand. The beach is famous for its yellow-eyed penguin colony.
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  • A long exposure blurs the action of Puget Sound waves as they crash around the beach rocks at Mukilteo, Washington at sunset.
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  • High cirrus clouds high over a beach near Sayulita, Mexico, are turned red and orange after sunset.
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  • A long exposure turns Pacific Ocean waves into impressionistic streaks as they crash into Venice Beach at sunset in Venice, California.
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  • The moon shines between coconut palm trees (Cocos nucifera) at sunset at Makena Beach, Maui, Hawai`i.
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  • A fiery fall sunset colors the sky over the Olympics in this view from Richmond Beach, Shoreline, Washington. Most of the Olympic mountain range peaks that are visible from across the Puget Sound are included in this panorama, which is a composite of eight images.
    Olympics_FierySunset_Panorama_5052.jpg
  • Puget Sound and the rocky beach at Mukilteo catch the last light of day as the sun sets behind Whidbey Island, Washington. A long exposure blurs the movement of the waves on Puget Sound.
    MukilteoBeach_WideView_Twilight_1188.jpg
  • The sun begins to set over the Pacific Ocean as waves crash up against the rocks on the beach near Sayulita, Mexico.
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  • An especially fiery sunset reddens the water of Puget Sound as it crashes up against a large piece of driftwood on the Edmonds, Washington waterfront. A 30-second camera exposure blurs the movement over the water.
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  • Sunglint stretches across the water of Puget Sound as the sun sets behind the Olympic Mountains in this view from Marina Beach Park, Edmonds, Washington.
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  • The setting sun lights up the cliffs of Chapman Point, located on the northern Oregon coast near Cannon Beach. Crescent Beach, a relatively remote part of Ecola State Park, is visible in the foreground.
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  • The sun begins to set over the Pacific Ocean and sea stacks at the Marin Headlands, located at Rodeo Beach in the Golden Gate National Recreation Area near San Francisco, California.
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  • Choppy waves strike Ke`E Beach during a stormy sunrise on the north coast of Kauai, Hawaii.
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  • Very large Pacific Ocean waves crash on Makena Beach, Maui, Hawai`i, obscuring the view of tree trunks during a period of heavy surf.
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  • The receding tide results in drainage patterns on the beach at Brackett's Landing in Edmonds, Washington. Clouds colored by the setting sun are reflected on the wet sand.
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  • Vestrahorn, a mountain located in southern Iceland, towers over the black-sand beach near Stokksnes.
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  • The sun sets over the Pacific Ocean in this view from a rocky beach near Sayulita, Mexico.
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  • Vestrahorn, a mountain located in southern Iceland, towers over the black-sand beach near Stokksnes.
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  • The setting sun shines through a break in the clouds over the San Juan Islands, casting its glint across the waters of Rosario Strait as seen from Sunset Beach on Fidalgo Island in Anacortes, Washington.
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  • Rockweed, algae, snails, and other tide pool inhabitants appear in vibrant colors when exposed to ultraviolet light at low tide off Fidalgo Head near Anacortes, Washington. The color shift is fluorescence, a type of photoluminescence, in which certain chemicals absorb light that is invisible to human eyes and emit some of it at a different wavelength that we can see. This scene was captured under black light at Sunset Beach in Washington Park.
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  • Barnacles glow under ultraviolet light at low tide off Fidalgo Head near Anacortes, Washington. The glow is fluorescence, a type of photoluminescence, in which certain chemicals absorb light that is invisible to human eyes and emit some of it at a different wavelength that we can see. This scene was captured under black light at Sunset Beach in Washington Park.
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  • Barnacles, algae, and other sea life seem to glow under ultraviolet light at low tide off Fidalgo Head near Anacortes, Washington. The glow is fluorescence, a type of photoluminescence, in which certain chemicals absorb light that is invisible to human eyes and emit some of it at a different wavelength that we can see. This scene was captured under black light at Sunset Beach in Washington Park.
    BlackLight_Low-Tide_Barnacles_Fidalg...jpg
  • Common rockweed, which normally appears greenish-brown, is bright red and green when exposed to ultraviolet light at low tide off Fidalgo Head near Anacortes, Washington. The glow is fluorescence, a type of photoluminescence, in which certain chemicals absorb light that is invisible to human eyes and emit some of it at a different wavelength that we can see. This scene was captured under black light at Sunset Beach in Washington Park.
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  • A pair of sea snails appear deep red under ultraviolet light at low tide off Fidalgo Head near Anacortes, Washington. The glow is fluorescence, a type of photoluminescence, in which certain chemicals absorb light that is invisible to human eyes and emit some of it at a different wavelength that we can see. This scene was captured under black light at Sunset Beach in Washington Park.
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  • The sun may be going down, but this surfer is headed out to ride the waves near Santa Cruz, California. Another surfer is visible behind his left shoulder.
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  • A gull flies over as the sun begins to set behind Little James Island in Olympic National Park, Washington.
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  • The 80-foot-tall McWay Falls, surging after several days of heavy rain, is colored by the setting sun as rain clouds continue to hang overhead. McWay Falls is one of the few waterfalls that empty directly into the Pacific Ocean. Such waterfalls are called tide falls. McWay Falls is located in the Big Sur region of California, south of Monterey.
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  • The sun sets over the Pacific Ocean and Sugar Loaf Islands, a series of small, uninhabited islands near Port Taranaki on the North Island of New Zealand. The islands are remnants of an ancient volcanic crater that has eroded into small islands and sea stacks. That volcano last erupted approximately 1.7 million years ago. In this image, Motuotamatea Island (Snapper Rock) is visible on the left. On the right, from front to back, the islands are Mataora Island (Round Rock), Pararaki Island (Seagull Rock) and Waikaranga Island (Seal Rocks).
    NZ_Nga-Motu_Sugar-Loaf-Islands_Sunse...jpg
  • A dark storm cloud stretches over Puget Sound at sunset in this view from Alki Beach, Seattle, Washington.
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  • A flock of Canada geese flies over Puget Sound as a sunglint stretches across the water at sunset in this view from Marina Beach Park, Edmonds, Washington.
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  • The Motukiekie Rocks are a cluster of spectacular sea stacks located on the New Zealand coast near Greigs. They are rendered in silhouette after sunset.
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  • A double exposure helps emphasize the detail of a large sea stack at Silver Point, located on the Oregon coast south of Cannon Beach. A large sea stack known as the Jockey Cap is visible near the left edge of the frame.
    OR_SilverPoint_SeaStacks_DoubleExpos...jpg
  • The setting sun lights up several tall mountains above Barking Sands beach in Polihale State Park, Kauai, Hawaii. The tallest of the mountains is more than 1,600 feet (488 meters) tall. From right to left, the peaks are: Mana Ridge, Kolo Ridge, Lapa Ridge, and Haeleele Ridge. The remote beach is located at the western-most point of the island of Kauai.
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  • A large sea stack is partially reflected in the sand at Ecola State Park, near Cannon Beach, Oregon.
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  • The setting sun breaks through storm clouds over the Pacific Ocean near Manzanita, Oregon.
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  • The setting sun colors the sky above Haystack Rock, a prominent sea stack located off the coast of Cape Kiwanda near Pacific City, Oregon.
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  • The sun sets over Breiðavik, a small bay that empties into the Altantic Ocean in western Iceland. During the summer, the sun does not set here until after midnight.
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  • A large kiawe (Prosopis pallida) tree frames of the southwestern coast of the Hawaiian island of Maui near the town of Makena. The first kiawe tree was introduced to Hawaii in 1828 and is now one of the most common trees in the dry lowlands of the Hawaiian islands. The prominent hill visible just to the right of the center of this image if Pu`u Ola`i, a 320-foot (98-meter) cinder cone formed when molten lava erupted from a volcanic vent and fell back to earth forming a nearly perfect cone. Pu`u Ola`i is also known as Earthquake Hill, Red Hill, and Round Mountain.
    Maui_Makena_Kiawe_PuuOlai_6384.jpg
  • The bright, golden glint of the setting sun stretches across Puget Sound to the rocky beach at Mukilteo, Washington.
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  • A long exposure captures the motion of a flock of pigeons flying at sunrise over Venice Beach, Venice, California.
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  • The setting sun seems to be balanced on one of "nose" of one of the Sea Lion Rocks, a series of sea stacks off the northern Oregon coast. The rocks were formed by ancient lava flows, which have since been eroded by constant pounding from Pacific Ocean waves. These sea stacks are located near Ecola State Park, north of Cannon Beach, Oregon.
    SeaLionRocksSunset.jpg
  • A male northern elephant seal (Mirounga angustirostris) rests in the twilight surf on the beach at the Piedras Blancas Elephant Seal Rookery near San Simeon, California. Elephant seals typically spend 9 months at sea, coming to shore only to give birth and mate. Male elephant seals, known as bulls, are exceptionally large, weighing up to 5,500 pounds (2,500 kilograms). The Piedras Blancas Elephant Seal Rookery is part of the Piedras Blancas State Marine Reserve and Marine Conservation Area, managed by California.
    Elephant-Seal_Piedras-Blancas_Twilig...jpg
  • The setting sun reddens the rocky coastline south of Sayulita, Mexico. Monkey Mountain is the tall peak near the center of the image.
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  • The 80-foot-tall McWay Falls, surging after several days of heavy rain, is colored by the setting sun as rain clouds continue to hang overhead. McWay Falls is one of the few waterfalls that empty directly into the Pacific Ocean. Such waterfalls are called tide falls. McWay Falls is located in the Big Sur region of California, south of Monterey.
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  • The setting sun shines through the arch of Haystack Rock, located off Cape Kiwanda on the Oregon Coast near Pacific City, Oregon.
    HaystackKiwandaSunburst.jpg
  • At high tide, Pacific Ocean waves crash into the rocks of the Marin Headlands in the Golden Gate National Recreation Area near San Francisco, California. Spray from the crashing waves is turned golden by the light of the setting sun.
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  • Several layers of Pacific Ocean waves are backlit by the setting sun near Manzanita, Oregon.
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  • The golden light of the evening sun illuminates the top of waves on Saratoga Passage just before they crash onto the beach at Camano Island State Park, Camano Island, Washington.
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  • The golden light of the evening sun illuminates the top of waves on Saratoga Passage just before they crash onto the beach at Camano Island State Park, Camano Island, Washington.
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  • The golden light of the evening sun illuminates the top of waves on Saratoga Passage just before they crash onto the beach at Camano Island State Park, Camano Island, Washington.
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  • The golden light of the evening sun illuminates the top of waves on Saratoga Passage just before they crash onto the beach at Camano Island State Park, Camano Island, Washington.
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  • The golden light of the evening sun illuminates the top of waves on Saratoga Passage just before they crash onto the beach at Camano Island State Park, Camano Island, Washington.
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  • The golden light of the evening sun illuminates the top of waves on Saratoga Passage just before they crash onto the beach at Camano Island State Park, Camano Island, Washington.
    Saratoga-Passage_Ripples_Sunset_4024.jpg
  • The golden light of the evening sun illuminates the top of waves on Saratoga Passage just before they crash onto the beach at Camano Island State Park, Camano Island, Washington.
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  • Rockweed (Fucus distichus) grows along the edges of a tidepool on Fidalgo Island in Washington Park, Anacortes, Washington. Rockweed is a brown alga seaweed that grows profusely in the upper and middle intertidal zones. Its branches are tipped by swollen bladders, called receptacles, which allow it to reproduce.
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  • Rockweed (Fucus distichus) hangs from a sheer, barnacle-encrusted rock along the shore of Fidalgo Island in Washington Park, Anacortes, Washington. Rockweed is a brown alga seaweed that grows profusely in the upper and middle intertidal zones. Its branches are tipped by swollen bladders, called receptacles, which allow it to reproduce.
    Rockweed_Hanging_Sunset-Beach_Anacor...jpg
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