Mile 262 Report
Cape Kiwanda State Park
February 9, 2016
Lots of erosion of bank and dune from recent high tides and storms.
Report Details
Lots of erosion of bank and dune from recent high tides and storms. Many photos here: http://mycoastwatch.blogspot.com/2016/02/february-9-2016-mile-262.html
Conditions
Temperature: 65 F. Cloud Cover: Sunny. Wind Velocity: Calm/Light. Tide Level: 8.7 feet.
Human Activities
Number of people: 6. Number of dogs: 5. Walking or running: 6.
Vehicles
Driftline Content
Seaweeds and seagrass, Wood pieces.
Natural Changes
Major cracks appearing in bluffs, Newly exposed roots/trees falling, Erosion of vegetated foredune, Visible retreat of solid bluff.
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