Mile 239 Report
January 25, 2009
Removed two bags litter fron area above the water on the south side (spit).
Report Details
Removed two bags litter fron area above the water on the south side (spit). The north portion was fairly clean. Was surprised to see very little if any small plastic in the drift line. Nothing unusual.
Conditions
Temperature: 58 F. Cloud Cover: Cloudy. Wind Velocity: Calm/Light. Tide Level: 6.0 feet.
Human Activities
Number of people: 55. Number of dogs: 12. Walking or running: 12. Playing in surf: 2. Playing in sand: 6. Sitting: 8. Photography: 1. Fishing: 2. Numbers include both sides of the spit, Everyone enjoying being on the beach.
Concerns
Litter
Vehicles
Notable Wildlife
Our friends the seals were in their usual place with a watchful eye but relaxed.
Beached Birds
Total dead birds: 2. Pelicans, brown
Driftline Content
Wood pieces.
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