Mile 217 Report
Newport, Nye Beach north, Agate Beach south
September 18, 2016
Very nice day, people having a good time.
Report Details
Very nice day, people having a good time.
Conditions
Cloud Cover: Foggy. Wind Velocity: Calm/Light.
Human Activities
Number of people: 49. Walking or running: 44. Playing in sand: 5. Everyone having a good time.
Concerns
Disturbances: Shorebirds moving in response to humans/dogs
Vehicles
Cars/trucks parking: 23.
Driftline Content
Small rocks, Seaweeds and seagrass, Shells, Animal casings (e.g., crab, shrimp molt), Wood pieces, Land-based debris (picnics, etc.).
LMackey
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Newport, Nye Beach north, Agate Beach south
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Mile 217
Newport, Nye Beach north, Agate Beach south
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Mile 217
Newport, Nye Beach north, Agate Beach south
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