Mile 274 Report
Cape Lookout SP
December 30, 2012
What a beautiful day.
Report Details
What a beautiful day. The bluff continues to erode. The driftline contained sea grass, and lots of both tiny bits of wood and tiny bits of plastic.
Conditions
Temperature: 37 F. Cloud Cover: Sunny. Wind Velocity: Calm/Light. Wind Direction: N. Tide Level: 7.0 feet.
Human Activities
Number of people: 30. Number of dogs: 5. Walking or running: 30.
Vehicles
Cars/trucks parking: 15.
Driftline Content
Seaweeds and seagrass, Marine debris (plastic, styrofoam, etc. washing in from the sea), Wood pieces.
Natural Changes
Erosion of vegetated foredune, Newly exposed roots/trees falling.
tomanderica
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It was a beautiful, sunny day although somewhat brisk. Some photos of recent erosion are attached.
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It was a windy and cloudy day and hence the beach was fairly deserted.
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