Oyster Bay is an inlet in southern Puget Sound which branches off from Totten Inlet. The bay spans Mason and Thurston counties, in the U.S. state of Washington...
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the 19th century Oyster Bay (Puget Sound), a small bay in Totten Inlet, at the south end of Puget Sound in Washington USS Oyster Bay (AGP-6), a United...
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South Puget Sound is the southern reaches of Puget Sound in Southwest Washington, in the United States' Pacific Northwest. It is one of five major basins...
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Located on the northwestern coast of the U.S. state of Washington, Puget Sound (/ˈpjuːdʒɪt/ PEW-jit; Lushootseed: x̌ʷəlč IPA: [ˈχʷəlt͡ʃ] WHULCH) is a...
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Kitsap Peninsula (redirect from Windy Point, Puget Sound)
The Kitsap Peninsula (/ˈkɪtˌsæp/) lies west of Seattle across Puget Sound, in Washington state in the Pacific Northwest. Hood Canal separates the peninsula...
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Ostrea lurida (redirect from Olympia oyster)
lurida, common name the Olympia oyster, after Olympia, Washington in the Puget Sound area, is a species of small, edible oyster, a marine bivalve mollusk in...
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24–28 °C (75–82 °F). The oyster has been cultured in Puget Sound, Yaquina Bay, Humboldt Bay, Tomales Bay, Morro Bay, and San Quintín Bay. It was discovered...
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Depot Puget Sound. On the east shore of the bay is Marine Drive, a long, narrow stretch of land part of Bremerton. Marine Drive separates Ostrich Bay from...
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Retrieved 2018-04-26. Wallace R. "Oyster Hatchery Techniques" (PDF). Myer R (Oct–Dec 1948), "Oyster Terms in the Puget Sound Region", American Speech, 23 (3/4)...
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include the Wellfleet oyster, Virginia oyster, Malpeque oyster, Blue Point oyster, Chesapeake Bay oyster, and Apalachicola oyster. C. virginica ranges...
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Preserve is a state-protected Natural Area near US Highway 101 on Oyster Bay, Puget Sound, in southwest Washington state, United States. The preserve is...
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Oakland Bay headquarters and elsewhere around Hood Canal and Puget Sound including Totten Inlet (Oyster Bay), Eld Inlet, Samish Bay, Willapa Bay, and Whidbey...
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for his aide, Peter Puget, in 1792. The ninth Puget Sound Update, from the Puget Sound Action Team reports that: "the Puget Sound has biological resources...
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Mud Bay is the southernmost reach of Puget Sound, at Eld Inlet just outside the city limits of Olympia, Washington. The name Eld Inlet was officially bestowed...
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stabilised. Euroamerican settlement began in the 1850s with Puget Sound's logging era. The bay was named after Harvey and Solome Woodard, pioneers who arrived...
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Quilcene Bay, an arm of the seawater-filled glacial valley of Hood Canal. Each year many visitors enjoy the panoramic views of Mount Rainier, Puget Sound and...
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San Francisco Bay and Puget Sound, the second-largest enclosed bay in California, and the largest port between San Francisco and Coos Bay, Oregon. The...
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outcompeting native species, such as the Olympia oyster in Puget Sound, Washington; the rock oyster, Saccostrea commercialis, in the North Island of New...
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"Henderson Bay Shoreline Association". Archived from the original on 28 September 2007. Retrieved 20 May 2017. "About the Partnership". Puget Sound Partnership...
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dairying and ranching as well as oyster cultivation. The Simpson Timber Company mill on Puget Sound's Oakland Bay dominated the landscape of the downtown...
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USS Oyster Bay (AGP-6), originally and later AVP-28, was a United States Navy motor torpedo boat tender in commission from 1943 to 1946. She saw service...
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Lushootseed (redirect from Puget Sound Salish language)
Lushootseed (/lʌˈʃuːtsiːd/ luh-SHOOT-tseed), historically known as Puget Salish, Puget Sound Salish, or Skagit-Nisqually, is a Central Coast Salish language...
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August 1908, lead to the upgrading and improvements of lighthouses in Puget Sound. On 26 August 1909, one of her launches had a minor collision with the...
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Totten Inlet (category Puget Sound geography stubs)
Totten Inlet lies in the southern end of Puget Sound in the U.S. state of Washington. The inlet extends 9 miles (14 km) southwest from the western end...
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Whidbey Island (redirect from Oak Harbor (bay in Washington state))
corridor of western Washington. The island forms the northern boundary of Puget Sound. It is home to Naval Air Station Whidbey Island. The state parks and...
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USS Coos Bay (AVP-25) (15 May 1942) USS Half Moon (AVP-26) (12 July 1942) USS Mobjack AVP-27 / AGP-7 Seaplane Tender 1942 AVP-28 / AGP-6 Oyster Bay 1942 AVP-33...
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above Mud Bay, at the southern end of Eld Inlet, an arm of Puget Sound. It was near the homes of Louis "Mud Bay Louie" Yowaluch (aka Mud Bay Louis) and...
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States, located on Shilshole Bay along the Puget Sound shoreline. It is noted for its seafood and views of Puget Sound and the Olympic Mountains, and...
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Bay is Oregon's most important coastal industrial center and international shipping port, with close ties to San Francisco, the Columbia River, Puget...
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Hammersley Inlet (category Landforms of Puget Sound)
southwestern Puget Sound in the U.S. state of Washington, is an arm of water opening north of Arcadia and leading to the city of Shelton and Oakland Bay. Hammersley...
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