Mile 236 Report
Gleneden Beach, State Wayside
July 8, 2015
I took two spins for debris collection.
Report Details
I took two spins for debris collection. Total, mostly 4th of July debris, came to 8 pounds. I suspect others have done some cleanup before me. Ocean is calm, people are calm, bonfire sites abound. Lazy day at the beach.
Conditions
Temperature: 65 F. Cloud Cover: Cloudy. Wind Velocity: Moderate. Wind Direction: N. Tide Level: 1.0 feet.
Human Activities
Number of people: 100. Number of dogs: 4. Walking or running: 72. Playing in surf: 12. Playing in sand: 5. Sitting: 8. Photography: 1. Fishing: 1.
Vehicles
Cars/trucks parking: 24.
Notable Wildlife
2 lone crows!
Beached Birds
Total dead birds: 2. Too far deteriorated to know. One gull, the other buried but for tips of wings.
Driftline Content
Animal casings (e.g., crab, shrimp molt), Shells, Small rocks, Wood pieces. Very clean driftline
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