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MILE 172 on 1/8/07   -   OYSTER LOCATION Lane  •  Heceta Beach North, Driftwood Shores CONDITIONS Monday 2:00 PM HUMANS People: 12 ACTIVITIES Walking/running: 11  •  Photography: 1 CONCERNS DISTURBANCES VEHICLES Cars/Trucks parking: 7 ACTIV.COMMENTS NOTABLE WILDLIFE DEAD BIRDS Total: 3  •  Species/names: Adult Murrelet STRANDED FISH & INVERTS 3-4 crab moltings. DRIFTLINE Shells  •  Animal casings  •  Kelp/Algae  •  Small rocks  •  Wood pieces NEW DEVELOPMENT Home near dune edge. MODIFICATIONS NATURAL CHANGES COMMENTS SUMMARY Storm waves bringing in many drift trees; as well as wood, shells, wood debris. Very little sand to walk on (end of high tide.) One Murrelet freshly dead. OBSERVER Oyster EMAIL   •  REPORT PUBLISHED 11/1/08 12:02 PM PHOTOS PRINTER-FRIENDLY ©2013 Oregon Shores •  CONTACT US