Report Details

No notable trash on beach. New bluff erosion evident as shown in pictures. Noticed japanese knotweed on the beach for the first time, near the parking area.

Conditions

Temperature: 60 F. Cloud Cover: Sunny. Wind Velocity: Calm/Light. Wind Direction: NW. Tide Level: 4.2 feet.

Human Activities

Number of people: 5. Playing in sand: 3. Sitting: 2. RV and car were together and there were 3 adults and 2 kids.

Vehicles

Cars/trucks parking: 1. RVs/Buses parking: 1.

Notable Wildlife

10 Seagulls near the mouth.

Driftline Content

Wood pieces.

Natural Changes

Visible retreat of solid bluff.

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Mile 41

Arizona Beach, Mussel Creek

June 20, 2012

No notable trash on beach.

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Mile 41

Arizona Beach, Mussel Creek

December 21, 2011

Very beautiful calm and warm December day on the beach.

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Mile 41

Arizona Beach, Mussel Creek

June 20, 2011

Very clean beach, almost no trash.

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Mile 41

Arizona Beach, Mussel Creek

June 15, 2008

Oregon State Parks bought Arizona Beach Campground.

deb@shimmeringwind.com