Coastal Explorations allows you to explore a variety of coastal formations.

Many different locations along the California and New Jersey coasts are provided for your exploration. Click on a map below to begin your exploration. As you examine the images and movies, pay close attention to unique coastal features. As you explore this site, compare the differences and similarities between California and New Jersey coasts. How are coastal areas different in each state? How are they similar? Where is coastal erosion most prevelant? What kinds of human activities modify the shorelines? What development issues do people living on the coast encounter in each state?

Click on the map of California or New Jersey to explore!

California Coast | New Jersy Coast

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