Mile 223 Report
Beverly Beach, Spencer Creek, Beverly Beach SP
May 9, 2012
There was very little litter on the beach.
Report Details
There was very little litter on the beach. Some styrofoam, rope, some plastic bottles and cans. Beach was fairly clean and no dead animals were found. There were 5 volunteers from the club that participated.
Conditions
Temperature: 45 F. Cloud Cover: Cloudy. Wind Velocity: Calm/Light. Wind Direction: N. Tide Level: -1.5 feet.
Human Activities
Number of people: 15. Number of dogs: 5. Walking or running: 15. Photography: 2. Tidepooling: 5. Other Activities: kite flying.
Vehicles
Notable Wildlife
seagulls
Driftline Content
Land-based debris (picnics, etc.), Ocean-based debris (from fishing boats, ship trash, etc.), Marine debris (plastic, styrofoam, etc. washing in from the sea), Styrofoam.
Natural Changes
Visible retreat of solid bluff, Landslides/major boulder falls.
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