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MILE 123 on 8/5/07   -   JOANNE LOCATION Coos  •  Bastendorff Beach east half, South Jetty Coos Bay CONDITIONS Sunday 2:30 PM  •  Sunny  •  Wind: Calm/Light HUMANS People: 89  •  Dogs: 4 ACTIVITIES Walking/running: 31  •  Playing in surf: 20  •  Sitting: 35  •  Surfing: 3 CONCERNS DISTURBANCES VEHICLES Cars/Trucks parking: 54  •  RVs/Buses parking: 3 ACTIV.COMMENTS There were two campers and one RV. NOTABLE WILDLIFE DEAD BIRDS STRANDED FISH & INVERTS DRIFTLINE Shells  •  Animal casings  •  Kelp/Algae  •  Small rocks  •  Wood pieces NEW DEVELOPMENT MODIFICATIONS Stream modification Stream bed was dry NATURAL CHANGES COMMENTS There was a bed spring lodged in the rocks below the 1st parking area along the road. SUMMARY Kelp/algae, shells, animal casings, small rocks and wood pieces in driftline. Stream bed was dry. Bed-spring lodged in rocks below road. Heavy human impact (89)- 31 walking, 20 playing in surf, 35 sitting and 3 surfing. 4 dogs. OBSERVER JoAnne EMAIL   •  REPORT PUBLISHED 9/24/07 4:58 PM PHOTOS  PRINT       BACK TO COASTWATCH HOME