Mile 236 Report
Gleneden Beach, State Wayside
May 10, 2012
High tides last night reached the bluffs in some spots, and swept the lower beach clean.
Report Details
High tides last night reached the bluffs in some spots, and swept the lower beach clean. Still seeing tops of buried tree stumps and logs near Schoolhouse Creek. Good agate hunting!
Conditions
Temperature: 45 F. Cloud Cover: Sunny. Wind Velocity: Calm/Light. Wind Direction: N. Tide Level: 1.0 feet.
Human Activities
Number of people: 13. Number of dogs: 1. Walking or running: 5. peaceful
Notable Wildlife
one crow, 5 gulls
Driftline Content
Seaweeds and seagrass, Animal casings (e.g., crab, shrimp molt), Ocean-based debris (from fishing boats, ship trash, etc.), Marine debris (plastic, styrofoam, etc. washing in from the sea), Shells, Small rocks, Styrofoam, Wood pieces. one large styrofoam buoy/float near State Park
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