Mile 174 Report
Baker Beach west of Alder Dunes CG, north of Sutton Creek
September 18, 2007
A single lone seagull was the only living thing I observed.
Report Details
A single lone seagull was the only living thing I observed. Diatoms marked the high tide line. Collections of horse droppings were the only unpleasant aspects of an otherwise beautifully clean beach.
Conditions
Temperature: 56 F. Cloud Cover: Partly Cloudy. Wind Velocity: Calm/Light. Wind Direction: NW. Tide Level: 3.2 feet.
Human Activities
Both vehicles were at the Baker Beach campground
Vehicles
Cars/trucks parking: 1. RVs/Buses parking: 1.
Driftline Content
Seaweeds and seagrass, Animal casings (e.g., crab, shrimp molt), Animal casings (e.g., crab, shrimp molt), Shells, Small rocks, Wood pieces. jellyfish
Foulkes
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