Mile 200 Report
Big Stump Beach, south Patterson SP
December 31, 2016
Lovely last day of the year to walk mile 200!
Report Details
Lovely last day of the year to walk mile 200! The shoreline was free of debris, except for a few pieces of plastic and styrofoam.
Conditions
Temperature: 42 F. Cloud Cover: Sunny. Tide Level: 7.0 feet.
Human Activities
Number of people: 15. Number of dogs: 4. Walking or running: 15.
Vehicles
Cars/trucks parking: 12.
Notable Wildlife
Seals (2)
Driftline Content
Small rocks, Seaweeds and seagrass, Shells, Animal casings (e.g., crab, shrimp molt), Marine debris (plastic, styrofoam, etc. washing in from the sea), Styrofoam. Patterson Beach was extremely clean. Just a hand full of plastic and styrofoam near the dunes.
bluemoonjoanie
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