Mile 328 Report
Sunset Beach, Clatsop Plains
June 8, 2007
Usual quiet weekday, with three people walking the beach.
Report Details
Usual quiet weekday, with three people walking the beach.
Conditions
Cloud Cover: Cloudy. Wind Velocity: Calm/Light.
Human Activities
Number of people: 3. Walking or running: 3.
Concerns
Driftwood removal
Disturbances: Shorebirds moving in response to humans/dogs
Vehicles
Cars/trucks on beach, allowed: 4.
Driftline Content
Seaweeds and seagrass, Animal casings (e.g., crab, shrimp molt), Animal casings (e.g., crab, shrimp molt), Styrofoam. Rope
Actions & Comments
Usual quiet weekday.
Jann Luesse
CoastWatcher
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