The third, Salt of the Earth, showed nothing but salt flats — what the estuary could look like if the river mouth were closed and all the water evaporated in the ever-rising heat.

The project would be divided into three phases: estuary lagoon expansion and restoration, decreasing the estuary mouth breach, and reducing dry weather flow, which benefits water quality.

Mouth of Tijuana River. Credit: Wikimedia Commons. Rickbramhall. Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 International license.

Is mouth taping dangerous for health? Despite a few studies, doctors say mouth taping has not been proven to treat any health issue since most of the research conducted included very small groups ...

It’s part of a $5.7 million project that began in spring 2022 to remove a culvert at the creek mouth and build the wetland, letting young salmon swim to sea and allowing adults to return and spawn.

The Estuary Smothered by a Thousand Industrial Logs ... I join Atkinson one July morning for an excursion out to the mouth of the Cowichan River aboard a 5.5-metre welded-aluminum power boat.