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Beautiful day. Thin wrack line, medium size continuous woody debris, human built wood "monuments." Not much mico plastics, mostly large peices. One truck doing donuts. One man fishing and a couple walking a dog. Seen a couple seagulls, 3 groups of sandpipers or sanderlings, and 4 Black-billed plovers (see pics) with lots of prints at the edge of the dunes. Please feel free to conment on the species of seabirds in the pictures. No dead mammals or birds. Sand dunes building up.

Conditions

Temperature: 54 F. Cloud Cover: Sunny. Wind Velocity: Calm/Light. Wind Direction: NW. Tide Level: 6.0 feet.

Human Activities

Plastic bottles and other litter left behind. Fishing Walking and walking dogs

Concerns

Apparent violations: Truck doing donuts. Litter.

Actions & Comments

Collected large litter items such as plastic bottles, styropham, rope, other plastics.

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July 14, 2019

Came across these 2 mystery egg cases this morning.

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March 8, 2019

Came across a few patches of what look like Market Squid egg cases, the first we've seen on the Oregon coast.

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February 17, 2019

Lots of people and dogs on a bright sunny day.

Merce and Michael

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November 19, 2018

There was half a butchered elk rib cage in the parking area when we arrived which, quite oddly, was gone when we got back after the Mile.

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May 8, 2017

Beautiful day.

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Mile 333

June 20, 2012

Mile 333 is a comparatively remote stretch of beach, bordered by Camp Rilea.

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decorative elemnt for a coastwatch report.

Mile 333

May 15, 2012

We picked up about three bags of mostly plastic debris.

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February 5, 2012

This was a first visit for us, virtually all of the driftline was composed of driftwood.

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