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MILE 103 on 12/6/08   -   NICKHOVSEPIAN LOCATION Coos  •  Bullards Beach just north of the Lighthouse CONDITIONS Saturday 12:30 PM  •  Partly cloudy  •  51° F  •  Wind: Calm/Light from the SW  •  Tide: 2.6 ft HUMANS People: 20  •  Dogs: 4 ACTIVITIES Walking/running: 6  •  Rockhunting: 12  •  2 Horseback Riding CONCERNS DISTURBANCES VEHICLES Cars/Trucks parking: 2 ACTIV.COMMENTS NOTABLE WILDLIFE DEAD BIRDS Total: 1  •  Species/names: Seagull STRANDED Total: 0 FISH & INVERTS DRIFTLINE Shells  •  Kelp/Algae  •  Small rocks NEW DEVELOPMENT None MODIFICATIONS No changes NATURAL CHANGES No Changes COMMENTS SUMMARY One dead seagull, several jellyfish, several large drifts of kelp from storm surges. No noticeable erosion since last report. Litter minimal. Shells, kelp/algae and small rocks in driftline. Moderate human impact (2)-6 walking, 12 rockhunting and 2 horseback riding. Four dogs. OBSERVER nickhovsepian EMAIL   •  REPORT PUBLISHED 12/9/08 11:05 PM PHOTOS  PRINT       BACK TO COASTWATCH HOME