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continuing concentration of moon jellies in drift line, very modest recovery of ochre stars, lone standing spruce aboveHug Point is gone.

Conditions

Temperature: 60 F. Cloud Cover: Cloudy. Wind Velocity: Calm/Light. Wind Direction: N. Tide Level: 0.3 feet.

Human Activities

Number of people: 20. Number of dogs: 12.

Notable Wildlife

Exposed sub-tidal rocks showing increased population of green anemones, occupying strata previously occupied by ochre stars. A few ochre stars on some rocks, but not generally present.

Beached Birds

Total dead birds: 1. common mure

Dead Fish or Invertebrates

Moon jellies

Driftline Content

Animal casings (e.g., crab, shrimp molt).

Natural Changes

Lone spruce above Hug Point is gone.

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