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Beach is mainly a gentle up slope to the foredunes. There has evidently been heavy OHV traffic recently as shown by numerous tire tracks that haven't been erased by wind.Creek near south end of mile 163 has broken from the lagoon and is flowing to the ocean.Only wildlife seen was 1 Hawk and very scattered Plovers. Only 5 or 6 vehicles parked in the Goose pasture staging area parking lot, and only 2 ATV's seen on the beach.

Conditions

Cloud Cover: Cloudy. Wind Velocity: Calm/Light.

Vehicles

ATVs/OHVs parking: 9.

Notable Wildlife

Only wildlife seen was 1 hawk and very scattered Plovers, singly or in pairs.

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Mile 163

Oregon Dunes NRA, west of south end Woahink Lake

December 11, 2007

Beach is mainly a gentle up slope to the foredunes.

mjohnson

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Mile 163

Oregon Dunes NRA, west of south end Woahink Lake

July 20, 2007

Flock of approx.

mjohnson

decorative elemnt for a coastwatch report.

Mile 163

Oregon Dunes NRA, west of south end Woahink Lake

June 8, 2007

Only a few scattered small groups of shore birds noted.

mjohnson