Mile 200 Report
Big Stump Beach, south Patterson SP
August 25, 2014
A calm summer morning on Mile 200, with the shifting incoming/outgoing tides.
Report Details
A calm summer morning on Mile 200, with the shifting incoming/outgoing tides. The shoreline had what seemed to be an unusual amount of algae/kelp on it. The actual beach had little to any garbage on it. Will upload photos at a later date....only 3G here in Waldport.
Conditions
Temperature: 56 F. Cloud Cover: Sunny. Wind Velocity: Calm/Light. Wind Direction: N. Tide Level: 0.1 feet.
Human Activities
Number of people: 6. Number of dogs: 3. Walking or running: 6.
Vehicles
Cars/trucks parking: 3.
Notable Wildlife
Turkey vulture, gulls
Beached Birds
Total dead birds: 1.
Driftline Content
Seaweeds and seagrass, Shells, Small rocks, Wood pieces. An unusual amount of algae
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