Mile 339 Report
Clatsop Spit, Fort Stevens SP
December 21, 2023
Lots of erosion.
Report Details
Lots of erosion. See photos below. Photos also include sea lion carcass.
Conditions
Temperature: 50 F. Cloud Cover: Foggy. Wind Velocity: Calm/Light. Tide Level: 1.2 feet.
Human Activities
Number of people: 2. Number of dogs: 1. Walking or running: 2.
Stranded Marine Mammals
Total stranded mammals: 1. One dead seal.
Driftline Content
Small rocks, Seaweeds and seagrass, Shells, Wood pieces.
Natural Changes
Landslides/major boulder falls, Major cracks appearing in bluffs, Erosion of vegetated foredune, Visible retreat of solid bluff.
Report Images
Ed Joyce
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Mile 339
Clatsop Spit, Fort Stevens SP
Nothing unusual - a few more people than usual.
Ed Joyce
Mile 339
Clatsop Spit, Fort Stevens SP
Very little marine debris noted. In photos, note blocks of slumping dunes.
Ed Joyce
Mile 339
Clatsop Spit, Fort Stevens SP
Nothing unusual except for increased amount of marine debris. Would be good to see the photos I downloaded.
John Joyce
Mile 339
Clatsop Spit, Fort Stevens SP
Dead sea lion, an eagle, and noticeable retreat of dunes due to wave erosion.
Ed Joyce
