Mile 111 Report
Merchants Beach north end
August 30, 2023
Large development on north end of mile, just south of mile marker 142.
Report Details
Large development on north end of mile, just south of mile marker 142. This has been going on for several months, but finally took a picture. Not sure if it a house going in or something else, but they have cleared a lot of the cliff.
Conditions
Temperature: 60 F. Cloud Cover: Sunny. Wind Velocity: Calm/Light. Wind Direction: NE. Tide Level: 0.5 feet.
Human Activities
Number of people: 5. Number of dogs: 2. Walking or running: 2.
Vehicles
Beached Birds
Total dead birds: 2. common murres
Driftline Content
Small rocks, Shells, Animal casings (e.g., crab, shrimp molt), Wood pieces, Marine debris (plastic, styrofoam, etc. washing in from the sea).
New Development
Large development on north end of mile. This has been going on for a while now, but I finally have a picture. Lots of clearing on cliff.
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