Mile 277 Report
Netarts Spit
January 1, 2013
There were only 5 pieces of garbage on the mile.
Report Details
There were only 5 pieces of garbage on the mile. Continue erosion of dunes, uprooted and fallen trees.
Conditions
Temperature: 45 F. Cloud Cover: Sunny. Wind Velocity: Calm/Light. Tide Level: 3.0 feet.
Human Activities
none
Concerns
Apparent violations: none.
Notable Wildlife
Baby deer on the bay side of mile 277
Beached Birds
Total dead birds: 1.
Driftline Content
2 large pieces of styrofoam, 2 large plastic containers
Natural Changes
Erosion of vegetated foredune, Newly exposed roots/trees falling, Evidence of wave overtopping, Visible retreat of solid bluff, Landslides/major boulder falls.
Jeanette
CoastWatcher
All Mile 277 Reports
Mile 277
Netarts Spit
Grass growing on dunes, two trees uprooted and some dune erosion Shore birds and seaweed at wave lineVellela-vellela at Mile 275-276Bald Eagle over Mile 276 Water bottle and spray bottle with Japanese letters on Mile 276
Jeanette
Mile 277
Netarts Spit
A large 8-9 foot Male California Sea Lion was found at the end of Mile 278.
Jeanette
