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MILE 198 on 5/2/10   -   BAHNGARTEN LOCATION Lincoln  •  Beachside State Park to Reynolds Creek CONDITIONS Sunday 8:15 AM  •  Sunny  •  50° F  •  Wind: Calm/Light from the S  •  Tide: -0.7 ft HUMANS People: 10  •  Dogs: 4 ACTIVITIES Walking/running: 10 CONCERNS DISTURBANCES VEHICLES Cars/Trucks parking: 3 ACTIV.COMMENTS NOTABLE WILDLIFE 80 quiet geese northbound, 3 groups(30-40 per group) western sandpipers, northbound. DEAD BIRDS Total: 0 STRANDED Total: 0 FISH & INVERTS 1 dried skate egg case with barnacles above tideline. DRIFTLINE Shells  •  Plastic pellets  •  Ocean-based debris  •  Styrofoam 50 lbs of garbage removed, rope, 3/8" plastic pipe pieces, plastic and glass bottles, Smaller pieces of plastic. NEW DEVELOPMENT MODIFICATIONS NATURAL CHANGES COMMENTS SUMMARY 10 adults walking with 4 dogs. Driftline, 1 skate eggcase with barnacles. 3 groups of 30-40 Western Sandpipes flying northbound. One flight of 80 quiet geese also northbound. 50 lbs garbage removed from beach- plastic bottles, plastic debris, few glass bottles, short pieces of rope, many pieces of 8-10" 3/8" plastic tubing,toothbrush and numerous bottle tops. OBSERVER bahngarten EMAIL   •  REPORT PUBLISHED 5/3/10 11:37 AM PHOTOS  PRINT       BACK TO COASTWATCH HOME