Mile 198 Report
Beachside State Park to Reynolds Creek
March 4, 2012
Beautiful sunny 52' day with Mod winds from NW.
Report Details
Beautiful sunny 52' day with Mod winds from NW. Mod amount of bull kelp and larger razor clam shells. NOTABLE were bird carcasses: 5 rhinoceros auklets, 6 tufted puffins, 1 common murre, and 9 unidentified birds. Heavy deposits of logs and woody debris along high tide line. Eleven people on beach. Quad tracks evident (beach ranger).
Conditions
Temperature: 52 F. Cloud Cover: Sunny. Wind Velocity: Moderate. Wind Direction: NW. Tide Level: 1.0 feet.
Human Activities
Number of people: 8. Walking or running: 8. Sitting: 3. Beachside park closed
Beached Birds
Total dead birds: 22. 5 Rhinoceros auklets6 Tufted puffins1 Common murre9 unidentified
Driftline Content
Seaweeds and seagrass, Shells, Wood pieces. Mod. amounts of bull kelp, larger razor clam shells
Actions & Comments
Some plantings of American beachgrass at S. beach access trail in sandy soil at Beachside State Park.
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