Mile 277 Report
Netarts Spit
January 16, 2012
Visible retreat of bluff, uprooted trees due to erosion
Report Details
Visible retreat of bluff, uprooted trees due to erosion
Conditions
Temperature: 40 F. Cloud Cover: Cloudy. Wind Velocity: Calm/Light. Tide Level: 1.4 feet.
Human Activities
No human activity
Concerns
Notable Wildlife
none
Dead Fish or Invertebrates
none
Driftline Content
Land-based debris (picnics, etc.), Styrofoam, Wood pieces. pieces of rope
Natural Changes
Erosion of vegetated foredune, Major cracks appearing in bluffs, Newly exposed roots/trees falling, Visible retreat of solid bluff, Landslides/major boulder falls.
Report Images
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