First opened in 1992 on a former homestead and cattle ranch, the resort is comprised of 40 accommodations, including ocean - view suites, treehouses on stilts, and the freestanding Cliff House, which features a deck that appears to suspend over the 1,200 - foot -
high ocean bluff.
First opened in 1992 on a former homestead and cattle ranch, the resort is comprised of 40 accommodations, including ocean - view suites, tree - houses on stilts and the freestanding Cliff House, which features a deck that appears to suspend over the 1,200 - foot -
high ocean bluff.
Not exact matches
With the salty
ocean spray, most things near the
ocean aren't sustainable; however, their farm is built on one of the
bluffs, so it is up
higher.
Perched
high atop the lush, emerald cliffs that line Kaua`i's North Shore, this rejuvenating retreat is the perfect place to savor refreshing Pacific breezes while gazing at the sparkling
ocean that lingers beyond the island's breathtaking
bluffs.
Contemporary Mediterranean - style Boutique Hotel situated
high on a
bluff overlooking the Pacific
Ocean...
Spectacular
high bluff ocean view.
With the late - summer ice edge located farther north than it used to be, storms produce larger waves and more coastal erosion.5 An additional contributing factor is that coastal
bluffs that were «cemented» by ice - rich permafrost are beginning to thaw in response to warmer air and
ocean waters, and are therefore more vulnerable to erosion.22 Standard defensive adaptation strategies to protect coastal communities from erosion, such as use of rock walls, sandbags, and riprap, have been largely unsuccessful.23 Several coastal communities are seeking to relocate to escape erosion that threatens infrastructure and services but, because of
high costs and policy constraints on use of federal funds for community relocation, only one Alaskan village has begun to relocate (see also Ch.