Archive for December, 2006


Hoh rain forest - Month of rainstorms takes its toll on roads and trails in national


Seattle Times - The popular Hoh Rain Forest remains inaccessible because of road washouts, and no date has been announced for reopening the area. Most of the Hoh Road damage occurred at West Twin Creek and Taft Creek. Other roads still closed as of Monday were the
Source: seattletimes.nwsource.com

Scientist Extols Power of Silence
Forbes - The abundance of quiet in this small spot led Hempton to place a small reddish-brown rock on a moss-covered log here last year, designating the remote spot in western Washington’s Hoh Rain Forest “One Square Inch of Silence.” The acoustic ecologist’s
Source: www.forbes.com

Olympic gold  (Hoh rain forest)


Silver streams, mossy green forest, beaches and icy peaks. Washington’s peninsula is a place of enchanting extremes.
Source: www.latimes.com