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The purpose of this dispatch is to continue reporting on unusual accumulations of dead jellyfish on the beach, as noted in prior reports. Counted 97 whole moon jellies, several water jellies, along with many bits and pieces , as well as many pieces of Lions Mane. 1 dead Common Murre, no tag.

Conditions

Temperature: 66 F. Cloud Cover: Sunny. Wind Velocity: Moderate. Tide Level: 3.4 feet.

Human Activities

Typical activity for a beautiful day. Folks walking, running, beach combing, picnicking, some with dogs.

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All Mile 290 Reports

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Mile 290

Barview Jetty County Park, Camp Magruder south

September 23, 2024

This dispatch covers 9/23 - 9/24 to supplement to previous reports of unusual jellyfish accumulations. 11 whole sea nettles 33 whole moon jellies Hundreds of small pieces of translucent and red jellies found scattered all along the mile 1 dead common murre, no tag

Chris Berre

Mile 290

Barview Jetty County Park, Camp Magruder south

September 23, 2024

Beautiful Fall morning.

Connye Corey

Mile 290

Barview Jetty County Park, Camp Magruder south

September 11, 2024

This dispatch is a supplement previous reports filed on significant eelgrass accumulations on the mile. Large and small piles of eel grass observed all along the mile.

Chris Berrie

Mile 290

Barview Jetty County Park, Camp Magruder south

September 10, 2024

127 moon or other transparent jellies, whole or mostly whole, plus dozens of pieces, 1-6 inches.

Chris Berrie

Mile 290

Barview Jetty County Park, Camp Magruder south

August 29, 2024

The purpose of this dispatch is to continue reporting on unusual aggregations of dead jellyfish on the beach, As previously reported. Several large, nearly whole Lions Mane jellies plus hundreds of smaller pieces.

Chris Berrie

Mile 290

Barview Jetty County Park, Camp Magruder south

August 27, 2024

The purpose of this dispatch is to continue reporting on unusual accumulations of dead jellyfish on the beach, as noted in prior reports. 1 dead Common Murre, no tag.

Chris Berrie

Mile 290

Barview Jetty County Park, Camp Magruder south

August 17, 2024

Healthy sea stars on the Barview Jetty

Steven Prom

Mile 290

Barview Jetty County Park, Camp Magruder south

August 11, 2024

Supplement to earlier dispatches concerning eelgrass.

Chris Berrie