Report Details

Fair amounts of garbage, mostly recycleables. 4 Tires and half of a 50 gallon metal drum. I relieved the beach of a two gallon bucket full of plastic and glass and 1 tire. Not a lot of people on this stretch.

Conditions

Cloud Cover: Cloudy. Wind Velocity: Calm/Light. Wind Direction: S. Tide Level: 0.0 feet.

Human Activities

Number of people: 2. Number of dogs: 2. Walking or running: 2. Few people.

Concerns

Driftwood removal, Litter

Vehicles

Cars/trucks parking: 2.

Notable Wildlife

Various gulls, Ravens

Driftline Content

Land-based debris (picnics, etc.), Ocean-based debris (from fishing boats, ship trash, etc.), Marine debris (plastic, styrofoam, etc. washing in from the sea), Small rocks, Styrofoam, Wood pieces. tires, metal drum

Natural Changes

Erosion of vegetated foredune, Evidence of wave overtopping, Visible retreat of solid bluff.

Actions & Comments

Some dune erosion, but nothing too extreme. Fair amounts of garbage and some fishing boat debris (rope, plastic bait basket pieces).

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