Report Details

Quiet, undisturbed. West-facing benches at base of foredunes re-building in some areas. Possible habitat for Snowy Plover and Pink Sand Verbena. Shells, animal casings, kelp, wood pieces and ocean-based debris in driftline. Low human impact (3)-walking with one dog.

Conditions

Temperature: 60 F. Cloud Cover: Sunny. Wind Velocity: Calm/Light. Wind Direction: SW. Tide Level: 8.0 feet.

Human Activities

Number of people: 3. Number of dogs: 1. Walking or running: 3. in two hours there, just met one family as we were leaving

Vehicles

Cars/trucks parking: 2.

Notable Wildlife

virtually no activity

Beached Birds

no birds, dead or alive

Stranded Marine Mammals

none

Dead Fish or Invertebrates

none

Driftline Content

Seaweeds and seagrass, Animal casings (e.g., crab, shrimp molt), Animal casings (e.g., crab, shrimp molt), Ocean-based debris (from fishing boats, ship trash, etc.), Shells, Wood pieces.

Man-made Modifications

none

Natural Changes

Actually, "benches" W of foredunes re-building after erosion earlier in years.

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Mile 128

North Beach on North Spit Coos Bay 4

March 10, 2017

Just reporting the re-exposes wreck, Sara Jo, at South end of Mile 128.

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North Beach on North Spit Coos Bay 4

February 21, 2010

Shells in the driftline.

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North Beach on North Spit Coos Bay 4

November 15, 2009

Kelp/algae in the driftline.

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North Beach on North Spit Coos Bay 4

August 9, 2009

Limited activity of any kind.

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North Beach on North Spit Coos Bay 4

May 17, 2009

Nothing unusual with only a few people present (5) and 2 dogs.

SCUUFmile

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North Beach on North Spit Coos Bay 4

March 13, 2009

Continued high tides, carrying a prodigous amount of sizable timber, have battereed the foredune so badly that it appears sculpted in places.

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North Beach on North Spit Coos Bay 4

December 16, 2008

I learned a good lesson today about MAKING timefor a good report, rather than taking time when I can find it.

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North Beach on North Spit Coos Bay 4

November 30, 2008

Quiet, undisturbed.

D Phillips