Mile 220 Report
Yaquina Head north, Schooner Creek south
May 13, 2014
This beach was remarkably free of debris.
Report Details
This beach was remarkably free of debris. The sand has come in and covered rocks that are visible in the winter months. A few birds seen, but nothing remarkable.
Conditions
Temperature: 60 F. Cloud Cover: Sunny. Wind Velocity: Calm/Light. Wind Direction: SW. Tide Level: 3.0 feet.
Human Activities
Number of people: 5. Number of dogs: 2. Walking or running: 5. Very little activity.
Vehicles
Cars/trucks parking: 1.
Driftline Content
Animal casings (e.g., crab, shrimp molt), Shells, Small rocks.
Natural Changes
Major cracks appearing in bluffs.
Actions & Comments
This area has had long-standing erosion with uprooted trees and retreat of the bluff. Only minor changes noted this visit.
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