Mile 245 Report
Roads End Beach, Wayside, Logan Creek
November 14, 2009
One recent major slide involving a large shorepine at the north end of the beach near the headland adjacent to the last waterfall.
Report Details
One recent major slide involving a large shorepine at the north end of the beach near the headland adjacent to the last waterfall. Very fresh, must have been recent. A large quantity of rock and soil. Another slippage of vegetated foredune next to last year's slippage, about 150 yards north of the last beach house.
Conditions
Temperature: 59 F. Cloud Cover: Cloudy. Wind Velocity: Calm/Light. Wind Direction: SW. Tide Level: -1.0 feet.
Activities
Number of people: 37. Number of dogs: 6. Walking or running: 34. Tidepooling: 11.
Vehicles
Cars/trucks parking: 15.
Notable Wildlife
a few older dislodged sea palm
Wrackline Content
Seaweeds and seagrass, Small rocks, Wood pieces.
Natural Changes
Erosion of vegetated foredune, Newly exposed roots/trees falling, Landslides/major boulder falls.
Actions & Comments
One recent major slide involving a large shorepine at the north end of the beach near the headland adjacent to the last waterfall. Very fresh, must have been recent. A large quantity of rock and soil. Another slippage of vegetated foredune next to last year's slippage, about 150 yards north of the last beach house.
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Roads End Beach, Wayside, Logan Creek
2 dead pelicans - near each other at mile marker 40.
Lisa Bizon-Carroll
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Roads End Beach, Wayside, Logan Creek
Around the rocks on the north end I observed a vulture eating a pelican
Jessica Matonovich
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Photos attached of new construction.
Lisa Bizon-Carroll
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Roads End Beach, Wayside, Logan Creek
A quiet but beautiful day on the beach.
Lisa Bizon-Carroll
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Roads End Beach, Wayside, Logan Creek
Very busy day - lots of people and dogs.
Lisa Bizon-Carroll
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Roads End Beach, Wayside, Logan Creek
Quiet day on the beach, few people/activities.
Lisa Bizon-Carroll
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Roads End Beach, Wayside, Logan Creek
Quiet day at the beach, even with negative tide.
Lisa Bizon-Carroll
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Roads End Beach, Wayside, Logan Creek
Quiet, clean beach pre summer tourist season.
Lisa Bizon-Carroll