Mile 198 Report
Beachside State Park to Reynolds Creek
April 14, 2013
Calm morning with intermittent heavy showers from NW.
Report Details
Calm morning with intermittent heavy showers from NW. Moderate amount of broken razor clam shells, some 4-5" dungeness crab backs. 3 bird carcasses, 1 common murre and 2 unidentified parts of dark- winged birds. Moderate amount of sand deposits all along beach. Small amount plastic bottles, styrofoam pieces, rope removed from beach. Noted several 8-10 ft. pieces of lumber, well-barnacled, no markings noted.
Conditions
Temperature: 42 F. Cloud Cover: Cloudy. Wind Velocity: Calm/Light. Wind Direction: NW. Tide Level: 1.5 feet.
Human Activities
Number of people: 5. Walking or running: 5.
Notable Wildlife
A few western gulls and crows
Beached Birds
Total dead birds: 3. 1 common murre, 2 unidentifed bird partial carcasses
Dead Fish or Invertebrates
Broken razor clam shells, some 4-5" dungeness crab backs
Driftline Content
Ocean-based debris (from fishing boats, ship trash, etc.), Shells, Small rocks, Styrofoam.
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