Mile 101 Report
Face Rock, Bandon Beach, Coquille Point
March 9, 2019
Beautiful sunny morning, lite wind, a bit on the cool side.
Report Details
Beautiful sunny morning, lite wind, a bit on the cool side. No shore birds, some gulls, a few crab shells, not much on beach with exception of a lot of tree debris (driftwood) high on beach. A little plastic debris and outside of the cabinet on beach pretty clean.
Conditions
Temperature: 38 F. Wind Velocity: Calm/Light. Wind Direction: N. Tide Level: 1.4 feet.
Human Activities
Number of people: 30. Number of dogs: 12. Walking or running: 14. Photography: 1.
Vehicles
Notable Wildlife
Four harbor seals hauled out on rocks at Coquille Point area
Driftline Content
Small rocks, Shells, Animal casings (e.g., crab, shrimp molt), Wood pieces, Land-based debris (picnics, etc.), Styrofoam, Ocean-based debris (from fishing boats, ship trash, etc.). Cabinet (vanity type)
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