Mile 321 Report
West Point north, Ecola SP
July 20, 2013
Very calm day with very calm water, almost no surf.
Report Details
Very calm day with very calm water, almost no surf. No surfers present, only fishermen at the cove area. Cliff side has experienced major landslide and erosion near the front of the headland. Only debris found was marine floats broken into pieces.
Conditions
Temperature: 70 F. Cloud Cover: Cloudy. Wind Velocity: Calm/Light. Wind Direction: NW.
Human Activities
Number of people: 5. Number of dogs: 1. Walking or running: 5.
Vehicles
Cars/trucks parking: 2.
Notable Wildlife
black turnstones; murres in water; brown pelicans passing along surf; starfish on rocks near water (its is low tide)
Beached Birds
Total dead birds: 1. scooter
Driftline Content
this beach is so rocky no drift line is present
Natural Changes
Erosion of vegetated foredune, Visible retreat of solid bluff, Landslides/major boulder falls. sping was not favorable to the vegetated hillside
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