Mile 112 Report
Agate Beach, Threemile Creek, south Sacchi Beach
June 24, 2009
Busy beach due to low tide and many people (44) clamming, tidepooling.
Report Details
Busy beach due to low tide and many people (44) clamming, tidepooling. Two people on bicycles. Sand is reaccumulating against the cliff, piles of driftwood and seastacks. Small landslide as we walked by. Animal casings, kelp algae, small rocks, wood pieces, Styrofoam, plastic bottles and soccer ball in driftline. Bottles and ball removed from beach. In early June, tire tracks were seen on two occassions.
Conditions
Temperature: 52 F. Cloud Cover: Sunny. Wind Velocity: Calm/Light. Tide Level: -2.5 feet.
Human Activities
Number of people: 44. Other Activities: Clamming and 2 on bicycles.
Driftline Content
Seaweeds and seagrass, Animal casings (e.g., crab, shrimp molt), Small rocks, Styrofoam, Wood pieces. Plastic bottles, soccer ball
Natural Changes
Small landslide occurred as we were walking by.
Actions & Comments
Picked up bottles and socer ball. In early June, there were two occassions where tire tracks were see on the beach.
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