Mile 278 Report
Netarts Spit north
August 25, 2018
Much sand covering beach, both tide driven and wind driven up to the base of hte dunes and covering 3-5' of base.
Report Details
Much sand covering beach, both tide driven and wind driven up to the base of hte dunes and covering 3-5' of base.
Conditions
Temperature: 70 F.
Human Activities
Number of people: 10. Walking or running: 2. Playing in surf: 2. Sitting: 6.
Beached Birds
Total dead birds: 2.
Driftline Content
Animal casings (e.g., crab, shrimp molt). Many crab shells, likely recently molted.
Report Images
Andy G
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Beach was remarkably free of litter or large man made debris such as pallets styrofoam, floats or rope.
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Isolated section of beach with little sign of human influence other than litter.
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Mile 278 is part of Cape Lookout SP and no development is allowed.
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