Mile 220 Report
Yaquina Head north, Schooner Creek south
October 31, 2021
Report Details
Conditions
Temperature: 58 F. Cloud Cover: Cloudy. Wind Velocity: Calm/Light.
Human Activities
Number of people: 8. Number of dogs: 2. Walking or running: 8.
Concerns
Disturbances: Shorebirds moving in response to humans/dogs
Vehicles
Cars/trucks parking: 5.
Driftline Content
Seaweeds and seagrass, Animal casings (e.g., crab, shrimp molt).
Natural Changes
Landslides/major boulder falls, Major cracks appearing in bluffs, Newly exposed roots/trees falling, Erosion of vegetated foredune, Visible retreat of solid bluff.
Looking South on 220
Looking North from Schooner Creek
Bluff continuing to fall Mile 220
Closer photo of bluff and trees falling
One of 3 drain pipes continuing to be exposed on Schooner South
The 3 pipes exposed from the bluff Mile 220
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Mile 220
Yaquina Head north, Schooner Creek south
Large metal barrel washed up on beach, too large to haul out
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Mile 220
Yaquina Head north, Schooner Creek south
A really nice walk on Schooner South today.
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Mile 220
Yaquina Head north, Schooner Creek south
Stunning sunny day on Mile 220 with no wind - just one of those perfect OR coast days!
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Mile 220
Yaquina Head north, Schooner Creek south
A sad day for Mile 220, although the weather was amazing it was super hard and sad to see the tar globs in the mid-section of my mile.
Jill Marks
Mile 220
Yaquina Head north, Schooner Creek south
Beautiful sunny but windy day.
Jill Marks
Mile 220
Yaquina Head north, Schooner Creek south
A large amount of debris, 7 large wood/foam panels and lots of pieces of all sizes of foam.
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Mile 220
Yaquina Head north, Schooner Creek south
Schooner South's cliffs/bluffs continue to erode.
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Mile 220
Yaquina Head north, Schooner Creek south
New sign up at the Schooner South beach access off 68th St warning of Contaminated waters.
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