Mile 217 Report
Newport, Nye Beach north, Agate Beach south
September 14, 2007
There was nothing that stood out.
Report Details
There was nothing that stood out. My concern is really that water quality is an issue at Nye beach and there were lot's of people walking in the creek. We picked up some garbage but there was not an unusual amount.
Conditions
Temperature: 68 F. Cloud Cover: Partly Cloudy. Wind Velocity: Calm/Light. Tide Level: 0.0 feet.
Human Activities
Number of people: 28. Number of dogs: 5. Walking or running: 20. Playing in surf: 3. Playing in sand: 3. Sitting: 2.
Concerns
Litter
Vehicles
Cars/trucks parking: 45.
Beached Birds
Total dead birds: 3. 1 Cormorant2 Unidentified
Driftline Content
Seaweeds and seagrass.
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