This rock formation is naturally shaped like an ocean wave. It’s about forty-six feet high and three hundred and sixty feet long. Wave rock is a part of Hyden rock which is a granite inselburg. An inselburg is an isolated rock hill or small mountain that is located on terrain that is gently sloping or pretty […]
Legend Has It… Long ago, Chief Siskiyou and his daughter, Princess Ewana, visited the coastal tribes along the sea. To show how well-off they were, the coastal tribes planned a great feast for the chief and his daughter. However, the coastal tribes feared that the evil ocean spirit Seatka, who lived along the coast, might […]
There are three main types of rock: sedimentary, igneous, and metamorphic. Igneous rocks are formed from molten magma in the Earth’s mantle. Magma cools either below the surface in lines of weakness (i.e. faults, joints, bedding planes ) or above the surface to form igneous rock. Igneous rocks can be extrusive (volcanic) or intrusive (plutonic). Volcanic igneous rocks […]