Mile 290 Report
Barview Jetty County Park, Camp Magruder south
September 30, 2019
End of summer, Not much in the way of driftwood left on the beach(campers burn it thru the summer).
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End of summer, Not much in the way of driftwood left on the beach(campers burn it thru the summer). The beach was carn clean being it was just a week ago the SOLVE did the fall beach clean-up. 5 dead birds is a concern, I am cusrious as to why?
Conditions
Temperature: 45 F. Wind Velocity: Calm/Light. Wind Direction: NW. Tide Level: 3.0 feet.
Human Activities
Number of people: 5. Number of dogs: 2. Walking or running: 5. The vehicle was a State Park Ranger patrolling the beach. I had a conversation with him, they are now patrolling on a regular basis.
Vehicles
Cars/trucks parking: 10. RVs/Buses parking: 2. Cars/trucks on beach, allowed: 1.
Beached Birds
Total dead birds: 5. I believe all were Common Murre's
Dead Fish or Invertebrates
Many beached jelly's
Driftline Content
Small rocks, Seaweeds and seagrass, Animal casings (e.g., crab, shrimp molt), Wood pieces, Land-based debris (picnics, etc.), Ocean-based debris (from fishing boats, ship trash, etc.).
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Mile 290
Barview Jetty County Park, Camp Magruder south
Walking the shore found the carcass
Michael Higham
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After this week of flooding and rains, the southern end of my mile is covered in debris washed out of the rivers feeding the Tillamook Bay.
Connye Corey
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Barview Jetty County Park, Camp Magruder south
Stinky beach today with all the dead jellyfish along the drift lines.
Foxglove290
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Barview Jetty County Park, Camp Magruder south
I went out in the afternoon of Earthday which was also beach clean up day.
Foxglove290
Mile 290
Barview Jetty County Park, Camp Magruder south
Lots of dritwood accumulation along the southern portion of mile 290.
Foxglove290
Mile 290
Barview Jetty County Park, Camp Magruder south
Lots of folks having fun on a partially sunny day.
BerrieC
Mile 290
Barview Jetty County Park, Camp Magruder south
Post 4th beach clean up is a yearly clean up I do because the public always leaves a mess behind them.
Foxglove290