Mile 168 Report
Central South Siuslaw Jetty Road
November 25, 2015
Fairly high tide, lots of plastic, wrack line had a lot of bull kelp.
Report Details
Fairly high tide, lots of plastic, wrack line had a lot of bull kelp.
Conditions
Temperature: 47 F. Cloud Cover: Sunny. Wind Velocity: Calm/Light. Wind Direction: N. Tide Level: 8.0 feet.
Human Activities
Lots of plastic. Most small flat broken pieces. Several boxes and containers, including what looked like an oil/gas container which only had sand in it. Broken glass east side of parking lot 3 in grass One set of tire tracks on beach.
Concerns
Litter
Apparent violations: Glass east side edge of parking lot 3.Notable Wildlife
4 crows, 3 gulls
Driftline Content
Seaweeds and seagrass, Shells, Wood pieces, Marine debris (plastic, styrofoam, etc. washing in from the sea). A good bit of bull kelp, including a large tangle, see picture
Actions & Comments
Picked up a full kitchen garbage bag of mostly plastic trash, and as much of the larger pieces as I could carry. Will go back probably next week to see if there is more.










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Mile 168
Central South Siuslaw Jetty Road
A jeep with two occupants was driving on the beach.
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Fairly high tide, lots of plastic, wrack line had a lot of bull kelp.
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Casual trails from parking lot and top of beach access trails developing.
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Sunny, great day, very clean beach.
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Northern part of mile 168, not much activity.
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Mile 168
Central South Siuslaw Jetty Road
A lot less trash in the south section.
PhotoJim