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The beach was relatively clean. The driftline consisted primarily of wood pieces, plastic pellets, styrofoam, animal shells and casings. Most notably, we did observe a dead gull and headless,sea lion on the beach.

Human Activities

Number of people: 22. Number of dogs: 6. Walking or running: 22. Photography: 2. Tidepooling: 3.

Concerns

Litter

Vehicles

Cars/trucks parking: 7.

Beached Birds

Total dead birds: 1. There was one dead seagull

Stranded Marine Mammals

Total stranded mammals: 1.

Dead Fish or Invertebrates

There was a dead Sea Lion without a head

Driftline Content

Shells, Animal casings (e.g., crab, shrimp molt), Wood pieces, Marine debris (plastic, styrofoam, etc. washing in from the sea), Styrofoam.

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January 27, 2024

Very few people on the beach due to blustery conditions.

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December 9, 2023

Eight total lures were seen, all of them glittery with an orangish hue.

Andy Warrick

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December 9, 2023

Sea lion corpse, seven dead birds, the rubber fishing lures, much fishing rope, decomposed jellies, and copious amounts of marine and land debris were all notable observations.

Andy Warrick

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October 23, 2023

Took photos of all dead birds, as well as live birds/jellyfish, and some trash and sky

Warrick

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October 12, 2023

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June 3, 2019

Just a usual day on the beach, nothing noticible as far as errousoin.

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April 29, 2018

Everything was normal on the beach.

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April 8, 2018

Nothing out of place.

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