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An Environmentally Sensitive Habitat Area (ESHA - pronounced ē'-sha) is a designated protective area within the Coastal Zone of California, United States, as described in the California Coastal Act and Certified Local Coastal Programs for local government. [1] An example of an ESHA location is Oceano Dunes. [2]
The former Malibu Bluffs State Park ownership changed hands in 2006 after the California Department of Parks and Recreation transferred the park's 93 acres (38 ha) control to the Santa Monica Mountains Conservancy, [126] They established the Malibu Bluffs Recreation Area, an Open Space Preserve of 90 acres (36 ha) on the bluffs between the ...
Nial O’Malley Keyes, in his book Blubber Ship, reported large numbers of whales were caught within a mile of Malibu (in or before 1934), a reference to the Point Dume operation. [ 6 ] Up until the 1940s, Point Dume was a windblown, treeless bluff covered by native chaparral .
Zuma Beach, looking northwest, near the county park. Zuma Beach is a county beach at 30000 Pacific Coast Highway (PCH) in Malibu, California.One of the largest and most popular beaches in Los Angeles County, California, it is known for its long, wide sands and excellent surf.
Real time maps from California Fire Department show how the blaze has spread to over 3,000 acres of land – an area twice the size of Central Park ... Malibu fire map: 3,000 acres of California ...
Malibou Dam in 2011, as seen from Malibu Creek State Park Fishing on Malibou Lake, 1975. Photo by Charles O'Rear.. Malibou Lake is a small reservoir surrounded by a residential development in the Santa Monica Mountains near Agoura Hills, California. [1]
The range extends approximately 40 miles (64 km) east-west from the Hollywood Hills in Los Angeles to Point Mugu in Ventura County.The western mountains, separating the Conejo Valley from Malibu, suddenly end at Mugu Peak [2] as the rugged, nearly impassible shoreline gives way to tidal lagoons and coastal sand dunes of the alluvial Oxnard Plain.
Situated along the Malibu coast, the park is a component of Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area. With 1.5 miles (2.4 km) of beach, the parkland stretches into the Santa Monica Mountains. The park has expanded into Ventura County and also includes management of County Line Beach. [1]