Mile 219 Report
North end of Agate Beach, Yaquina Head south
December 20, 2021
During this survey, I walked the length of Quarry Cove and Cobble Beach within Yaquina Head.
Report Details
During this survey, I walked the length of Quarry Cove and Cobble Beach within Yaquina Head. It was raining heavily and the tide was exceptionally high. There were a high number of jellyfish washing up on Cobble Beach, but this did not appear to be abnormal due to the heavy wave action of the high tide.
Conditions
Temperature: 47 F. Cloud Cover: Rain. Wind Velocity: Calm/Light. Wind Direction: NW. Tide Level: 8.7 feet.
Human Activities
Number of people: 21. Number of dogs: 1. Walking or running: 21. Park visitors were mostly viewed walking to viewpoints, taking in the sights and avoiding the rain.
Concerns
Apparent violations: N/A.
Vehicles
Cars/trucks parking: 12.
Notable Wildlife
Western Gulls
Beached Birds
Total dead birds: 1. Pigeon Guillemot
Driftline Content
Seaweeds and seagrass, Shells, Animal casings (e.g., crab, shrimp molt), Wood pieces, Ocean-based debris (from fishing boats, ship trash, etc.).
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