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Stephen Parker Leatherman, also known as Dr. Beach, (born November 6, 1947) is an American geoscientist, coastal ecologist, and author. He was the first director of the International Hurricane Research Center at Florida International University (FIU), from 1997 to 2009. He then became professor and co-director of the Laboratory for Coastal ...
HCA Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital Fort Walton Beach Okaloosa 267 HCA Florida Formerly Fort Walton Beach Medical Center HCA Florida Gulf Coast Hospital: Panama City Bay 238 HCA Florida Formerly Gulf Coast Regional Medical Center HCA Florida Highlands Hospital Sebring Highlands 126 HCA Florida Formerly Highlands Regional Medical Center
The scope of hospital medicine includes acute patient care, teaching, research, and executive leadership related to the delivery of hospital-based care. Hospital medicine, like emergency medicine , is a specialty organized around the location of care (the hospital), rather than an organ (like cardiology ), disease (like oncology ), or a patient ...
A seaside resort is a city, town, village, or hotel that serves as a vacation resort and is located on a coast. Sometimes the concept includes an aspect of an official accreditation based on the satisfaction of certain requirements such as in the German Seebad. [a] Where a beach is the primary focus for tourists, it may be called a beach resort.
Beach at Destin, 1973. Destin is named after Leonard Destin, a New London, Connecticut fishing captain who settled in the area between 1845 and 1850. [7] [8] [9] He built a New England colonial home at the location of the Moreno Point military reservation. [10] Captain Destin and his descendants fished the area for decades. [6]
Sea Life Munich, Munich; Sea Life Oberhausen, Oberhausen, This is the largest Sea Life Centre in Germany. This was the home of Paul, the octopus who correctly predicted the German national football team's results at the world cup of 2010, [5] until his death in October 2010. Sea Life Speyer, Speyer; Sea Life Timmendorfer Strand, Timmendorfer Strand
The Crestview–Fort Walton Beach–Destin, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area, as defined by the United States Census Bureau, is a metropolitan area consisting of Okaloosa and Walton counties in northwest Florida, with the principal cities of Crestview, Fort Walton Beach, and Destin. [1]
Miramar Beach is located in the southwestern corner of Walton County at (30.382698, -86.355962 [4]The CDP is located along the Gulf Coast. U.S. Route 98 is the main route through the CDP, and leads east 47 mi (76 km) to Panama City and west 9 mi (14 km) to Destin.