February 13, 2021

The most important observations were the large but superficial rock slide at Quarry Cove and the relatively high concentrations of jellies and pyrosomes in the wrack line.

Report Details

The most important observations were the large but superficial rock slide at Quarry Cove and the relatively high concentrations of jellies and pyrosomes in the wrack line.

Conditions

Temperature: 49 F. Cloud Cover: Rain. Wind Velocity: Moderate. Wind Direction: SW. Tide Level: 0.6 feet.

Human Activities

Number of people: 35. Number of dogs: 1. Walking or running: 19. Sitting: 5. Photography: 3. Other Activities: Wave Watching.

Vehicles

Cars/trucks parking: 27.

Dead Fish or Invertebrates

Unusual concentration. ~10 jellies (probably moon but don't know for sure) ~15 pyrosomes

Driftline Content

Small rocks, Seaweeds and seagrass, Shells, Animal casings (e.g., crab, shrimp molt), Wood pieces, Styrofoam, Ocean-based debris (from fishing boats, ship trash, etc.).

Natural Changes

Landslides/major boulder falls. Large but shallow rock slide on north wall of Quarry Cove. Did not look serious.