Mile 236 Report
Gleneden Beach, State Wayside
January 23, 2017
The beach was swept clean.
Report Details
The beach was swept clean. Only a pocketful of small plastic bits. After scouring the upper reaches, I decided that all birds on mile 236 are alive and well.
Conditions
Temperature: 50 F. Tide Level: 0.8 feet.
Human Activities
Number of people: 3. Walking or running: 1. Other Activities: sitting.
Driftline Content
Small rocks, Seaweeds and seagrass, Shells, Animal casings (e.g., crab, shrimp molt), Wood pieces, Land-based debris (picnics, etc.), Marine debris (plastic, styrofoam, etc. washing in from the sea), Styrofoam.
Natural Changes
Landslides/major boulder falls.
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