Mile 7 Report
Ransom Creek, South Harris Beach SP
September 23, 2015
A sunny September morning welcomed 21 beachgoers and 4 dogs to Mile 7, South Harris Beach State Park.
Report Details
A sunny September morning welcomed 21 beachgoers and 4 dogs to Mile 7, South Harris Beach State Park. Driftline contained mostly kelp and seagrass with a few crab and shrimp casings here and there. Several small Mesoglea blobs were also found near mid-mile. Very little man-made trash and debris was collected - likely a result of the Saturday SOLVE beach cleanup day.
Conditions
Temperature: 56 F. Cloud Cover: Sunny. Wind Velocity: Calm/Light. Wind Direction: W. Tide Level: 3.5 feet.
Human Activities
Number of people: 21. Number of dogs: 4. Walking or running: 8. Sitting: 4. Photography: 2. Other Activities: 7 - Rock Climbing.
Vehicles
Cars/trucks parking: 12.
Notable Wildlife
Gulls, cormorants, and one pelican.
Driftline Content
Seaweeds and seagrass, Animal casings (e.g., crab, shrimp molt). Several mesoglea blobs.
Report Images
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