Mile 53 Report
South of Elk River mouth, north of Paradise Point SW
January 29, 2022
I walked 1.
Report Details
I walked 1.5 miles and observed the bluff crumbling and gorse falling down the banks. It was very clear and very calm this day. I picked up styrofoam bits, plastic wrap and a water bottle. Beautiful day. Took photos of erosion.
Human Activities
Number of people: 6. Number of dogs: 2. Walking or running: 1. A few people walking the first part of my 1.5 mile walk.
Vehicles
Cars/trucks parking: 4. ATVs/OHVs on beach, allowed: 1.
Notable Wildlife
I saw gulls flying over the waves.
Driftline Content
Small rocks, Seaweeds and seagrass, Wood pieces, Styrofoam.
Natural Changes
Erosion of vegetated foredune.
SchoenL
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