Mile 175 Report
Baker Beach Road, Trail
December 4, 2010
59 dead seabirds noted,likely due to recent stormy conditions at sea.
Report Details
59 dead seabirds noted,likely due to recent stormy conditions at sea. Low human activity. Normal amounts of kelp, shells and trash noted.
Conditions
Temperature: 40 F. Cloud Cover: Cloudy. Wind Velocity: Moderate. Wind Direction: SW. Tide Level: 10.0 feet.
Human Activities
Number of people: 9. Number of dogs: 1. Walking or running: 8. Other Activities: horseback riding. Human activities were on the wet sand next to the ocean.
Concerns
Litter
Vehicles
Cars/trucks parking: 4.
Beached Birds
Total dead birds: 59. Northern Fulmar, Rhino Auklet, Pacific Loon, Common Murre, Cassins Auklet
Driftline Content
Seaweeds and seagrass, Ocean-based debris (from fishing boats, ship trash, etc.), Marine debris (plastic, styrofoam, etc. washing in from the sea), Shells, Wood pieces.
cindyb
CoastWatcher
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