Mile 239 Report
July 27, 2014
Very pleasant day.
Report Details
Very pleasant day. Little activity on beach. Little debris - filled one bag. 60+ harbor seals counted at the north end of the Salishan Spit. (This number always varies because they are difficult to count from a distance.) 100+ people enjoying the beach on the other side of the Siletz (we did not walk that side).
Conditions
Temperature: 68 F. Cloud Cover: Sunny. Wind Velocity: Moderate. Wind Direction: NW. Tide Level: 2.5 feet.
Human Activities
Number of people: 9. Number of dogs: 1. Walking or running: 9.
Vehicles
Beached Birds
Total dead birds: 2. 1 murre; 1 UTD
Driftline Content
Seaweeds and seagrass, Land-based debris (picnics, etc.), Shells, Wood pieces.
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