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MILE 183 on 4/7/10   -   JANPAUL LOCATION Lane  •  North end of Roosevelt Beach, Rock Creek, Rocky Knoll CONDITIONS Wednesday 2:15 PM  •  Sunny  •  55° F  •  Wind: Calm/Light from the W  •  Tide: 0 ft HUMANS People: 6  •  Dogs: 1 ACTIVITIES Walking/running: 4  •  Rockhunting: 2 CONCERNS Litter DISTURBANCES VEHICLES Cars/Trucks parking: 5 ACTIV.COMMENTS Everyone we saw was enjoying time at the beach. NOTABLE WILDLIFE 1 sea gull DEAD BIRDS STRANDED FISH & INVERTS DRIFTLINE Small rocks  •  Land-based debris  •  Styrofoam NEW DEVELOPMENT MODIFICATIONS NATURAL CHANGES COMMENTS SUMMARY There was lots of debris on the beach. We were told that this was due to recent strong westerly winds. We picked up a couple sack fulls and more and put it all by the restroom door. Was this the right place to put it?? On Sunday, May 9th, there was a dead sea mammal, mostly skeletal remains. It was either a seal or a sea lion. OBSERVER janpaul EMAIL   •  REPORT PUBLISHED 5/11/10 9:50 AM PHOTOS PRINTER-FRIENDLY ©2013 Oregon Shores •  CONTACT US