Report Details

Erosion of vegetated foredune, strong smell of decay from unidentified source, squid egg cases in driftline.

Conditions

Temperature: 55 F. Cloud Cover: Cloudy. Wind Velocity: Calm/Light. Wind Direction: S. Tide Level: 4.0 feet.

Dead Fish or Invertebrates

strong decay smell noted at 34th street entrance...source not identified gelatinous mass in drift line...clear, flexible, nubbly gelatinous "arms"- squid egg cases

Natural Changes

Erosion of vegetated foredune.

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