Mile 308 Report
Arch Cape (community), Asbury Creek
June 17, 2007
Fine day on the beach, but an unsually large crowd of people.
Report Details
Fine day on the beach, but an unsually large crowd of people.
Conditions
Temperature: 17 F. Cloud Cover: Cloudy. Wind Velocity: Calm/Light. Wind Direction: N.
Human Activities
Number of people: 69. Number of dogs: 25. Walking or running: 40. Playing in surf: 10. Playing in sand: 8. Sitting: 5. Photography: 2. Surfing: 3. Fishing: 1.
Concerns
Disturbances: Shorebirds moving in response to humans/dogs
Vehicles
Beached Birds
Total dead birds: 4. Fulmarus glacialis: 1Larus occidentalis: 1Unidentifiable: 2
Driftline Content
Animal casings (e.g., crab, shrimp molt), Animal casings (e.g., crab, shrimp molt). Thousands of molts of Emerita analoga
Man-made Modifications
None
Natural Changes
None
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