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Point Lobos State Reserve, view north from the North Shore trail.
Point Lobos State Reserve, Cypress Grove trail looking north to Carmel and Pebble Beach.
Old Cypress graveyard along the Cypress Loop trail, Point Lobos State Reserve.
After sunset, Pebble Beach, CA.
Shore break, Carmel River Beach.
Shore break, Carmel River Beach.
Shore break, Carmel River Beach.
Shore break, Carmel River Beach.
Night moon over Monterey.
Pacific Grove coastline.
Pacific Grove coastline, near Point Pinos.
Sunset, Pacific Grove, CA.
Cypress trees at Lover's (of Jesus) Point, Pacific Grove, CA.
A severe drought lowered the water table and dried up Crespi Pond at the Pacific Grove golf course.
A severe drought lowered the water table and dried up Crespi Pond at the Pacific Grove golf course.
The water just off the main beach at Lover's (of Jesus) Point, Pacific Grove, CA.
Stanford University's Hopkins Marine Station, Point Cabrillo, Pacific Grove, CA.
Sunset over the Monterey Bay Submarine Canyon.
Sunset, Pacific Grove, CA.
Point Pinos, Pacific Grove, CA.
Fisherman's Wharf, Monterey, CA.
The light at the Point Sur Light Station, south of the Little Sur River, Big Sur coast.
Partington Canyon, Big Sur coast.
Partington Creek, Big Sur coast.
Partington Canyon, west side of Highway One, Big Sur coast, California.
Partington Canyon, where it empties into the Pacific Ocean, Big Sur coast.
An old tunnel, blasted through solid granite, funneled products to and from, the Big Sur coast, at Partington Cove.
Sunset from Pebble Beach, CA.
Asilomar State Beach, at Spanish Bay, looking toward Pebble Beach, CA.
Moonrise, Monterey Bay.
Winter storm surge, at Lover's (of Jesus) Point, Pacific Grove, CA.
Pacific Grove shoreline.
Coastal scrub on the Salinas River flood plain.
Marshland south of the Salinas River.
Splash pool near Weston Beach, Point Lobos State Reserve.
Granit boulders, Asilomar State Beach, Pacific Grove, CA.
Sedimentary rocks, Weston Beach, Point Lobos State Reserve.
Sedimentary rock formations, Weston Beach, Point Lobos State Reserve.
The intertidal zone, along Asilomar State Beach, Pacific Grove, CA.
Point Lobos State Reserve, the cliff face below the Cypress Loop trail.
Sunset, Asilomar State Beach, Pacific Grove, CA.
Partington Creek a few yards from where it empties into the ocean.
Big Sur coast north of Partington Canyon.
The coast south of Big Sur Valley, looking north at sunset.
Big Sur coast, south of Big Sur Valley, looking north.
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These are a few of the images from my upcoming book, "Sanctuary," a celebration of the wildlife and habitats of central California, from the Ventana Wilderness to the bottom of the Monterey submarine canyon.
Sanctuary
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"The sun, earth, and moon are primary elements of the human sanctuary, the system whose thin veil of atmosphere, magnetic fields, and deep oceans protect us from the ravages of space."
from "Sanctuary" an upcoming book by R.J. Western
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