Mile 23 Report
Pistol River SP north, south of Myers Creek
November 30, 2021
The tallest dunes (~10ft) are being eroded as they are each year.
Report Details
The tallest dunes (~10ft) are being eroded as they are each year. Clumps of dune grass has slid down dune face. See pic.
Conditions
Temperature: 56 F. Wind Velocity: Moderate. Wind Direction: SW. Tide Level: 2.1 feet.
Human Activities
Number of people: 4. Number of dogs: 1. Walking or running: 2. Photography: 2. Close to sunset for photography
Vehicles
Cars/trucks parking: 5. ATVs/OHVs parking: 1.
Driftline Content
Small rocks, Wood pieces. No log litter at south end. Lots at low spot in dunes. More at N end. Pic of log projection from dune face.
Man-made Modifications
No modifications
Natural Changes
Erosion of vegetated foredune.
Report Images
Bob Harvey
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