Report Details

Mile 10 was relatively clear of human debris. There were several unleashed dogs some of which were chasing gulls. All in all it was a pleasant day from a weather standpoint, probably the last we'll have for a while.

Conditions

Temperature: 57 F. Cloud Cover: Cloudy. Wind Velocity: Calm/Light. Wind Direction: SE. Tide Level: 2.8 feet.

Human Activities

Number of people: 23. Number of dogs: 9. Walking or running: 21. Photography: 2. Unleashed dogs a concern.

Concerns

Driftwood removal

Apparent violations: Unleashed dogs.

Disturbances: Shorebirds moving in response to humans/dogs

Vehicles

Cars/trucks parking: 14.

Notable Wildlife

No mammals observed. Observed pelicans in flight, western gulls on the beach.

Beached Birds

Total dead birds: 14. This survey was combined with that of COASST.13 Common Murres and one Pigeon Guillemot identified and logged.

Driftline Content

Seaweeds and seagrass, Animal casings (e.g., crab, shrimp molt), Shells, Small rocks, Styrofoam, Wood pieces.

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Mile 10

April 14, 2021

I walked north from Lone Ranch beach, crossing over, I believe, into mile 11/ Cape Ferrelo.

Lavenne22

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Mile 10

October 2, 2015

Pretty quiet day.

SMathis

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Mile 10

September 4, 2015

Streams have been re-directed through natural modification of beach topography.

SMathis

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Mile 10

April 12, 2015

Nice day to do a survey.

SMathis

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Mile 10

January 28, 2015

No apparent modifications or other changes.

SMathis

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Mile 10

October 12, 2014

Extreme Surf.

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Mile 10

September 12, 2014

Nice pleasant day.

SMathis

Mile 10

July 15, 2014

Pleasant but foggy day.

SMathis