Mile 185 Report
S of Stonefield Beach Wayside, Tokatee Kloochman Wayside
July 7, 2007
A big hunk of the sandy bluff collapsed.
Report Details
A big hunk of the sandy bluff collapsed. An agate hunter on the beach had seen that area with large cracks in it the day before.
Conditions
Temperature: 65 F. Cloud Cover: Sunny. Wind Velocity: Moderate. Wind Direction: NW. Tide Level: 0.0 feet.
Human Activities
Number of people: 10. Number of dogs: 1.
Vehicles
Cars/trucks parking: 5.
Notable Wildlife
7 harbor sealsnesting guillemotsharlequin ducks, great blue heron, scoters, turkey vulture, cormorants, raven,
Driftline Content
Animal casings (e.g., crab, shrimp molt), Animal casings (e.g., crab, shrimp molt), Shells.
Natural Changes
Landslides/major boulder falls.
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