Mile 308 Report
Arch Cape (community), Asbury Creek
November 25, 2007
Quiet pleasant day.
Report Details
Quiet pleasant day.
Conditions
Temperature: 10 F. Cloud Cover: Sunny. Wind Velocity: Calm/Light. Wind Direction: N.
Human Activities
Number of people: 7. Number of dogs: 3. Walking or running: 7. A pleasant and quiet day at the beach
Concerns
Apparent violations: None.
Beached Birds
Total dead birds: 1. Larus occidentalis: 1, long dead, reported to COASST previously
Dead Fish or Invertebrates
Unusual concentration. A few disintegrated jellyfish cast up on rocks.
Driftline Content
Animal casings (e.g., crab, shrimp molt), Animal casings (e.g., crab, shrimp molt), Land-based debris (picnics, etc.), Small rocks, Wood pieces.
Man-made Modifications
None
Natural Changes
None
Actions & Comments
No
John Markham
CoastWatcher
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