Mile 15 Report
Boardman SP, China Creek, Spruce Creek
February 5, 2012
A warm winters day at the beach.
Report Details
A warm winters day at the beach.A few high clouds,very light wind,the surf rough.A great day for beachcombing.There was evidence of storm activity,e.g. clumps of mussels and seaweeds torn from rocks and lots of mussel shells on the beach.In some areas the sand has receded 24-36 inches.The trail down has been well maitaineed and overall the beach clean with nothing unusual to report.
Conditions
Temperature: 58 F. Cloud Cover: Sunny. Wind Velocity: Calm/Light. Wind Direction: NW. Tide Level: -1.2 feet.
Human Activities
Number of people: 2. Walking or running: 2. None to report
Concerns
Apparent violations: none to report.
Vehicles
Cars/trucks parking: 2.
Beached Birds
Total dead birds: 1.
Driftline Content
Animal casings (e.g., crab, shrimp molt), Marine debris (plastic, styrofoam, etc. washing in from the sea), Small rocks.
EKeith
CoastWatcher
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