Mile 57 Report
North side of Cape Blanco, south of Castle Rock
June 8, 2007
Beautiful day -- all the more appreciated considering projected development of access area.
Report Details
Beautiful day -- all the more appreciated considering projected development of access area. Photo shows 15'- 20' erosion over past year (when bank & rock met).
Conditions
Temperature: 56 F. Cloud Cover: Sunny. Wind Velocity: Moderate. Wind Direction: SW. Tide Level: 0.3 feet.
Human Activities
Number of people: 2. Walking or running: 2. Beautiful day -- all the more appreciated from proposed development.
Vehicles
Notable Wildlife
Seals, gulls, pelicans, hawks
Driftline Content
Seaweeds and seagrass, Animal casings (e.g., crab, shrimp molt), Animal casings (e.g., crab, shrimp molt), Land-based debris (picnics, etc.), Ocean-based debris (from fishing boats, ship trash, etc.), Shells, Small rocks, Styrofoam, Wood pieces. Removed large plastic tank.
Actions & Comments
Discussed proposed development (golf courses, condos, homes) with Report Coordinator & CoastWatch Director.
Report Images
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