Bluff Overview
Bluff height: 50-60'
Bluff sediment type/geology:
- Mud
Bluff vegetation:
- Grasses
- Shrubs
- Trees
Groundwater seeps?: Yes
Profile shape: Concave
Profile
Bluff undercut?: Yes
Undercut
Undercut depth: 1-5'
Undercut length: 5-10'
Undercut height: 5-10'
Bluff slide deposits?: Yes
Slide Deposits
Slide deposit height: >10'ft
Slide deposit width: 10-20'ft
Slide deposit depth: >10'ft
Slide deposit composition:
- Mud
Upper beach composition:
- Mud
- Sand
- Gravels
Is the slide wet or dry?: Wet
What is the slide wet from?: Rain
Portion of bluff that slide deposit came from: Bottom
Does the slide deposit material match material observed in the bluff above?: No
Where is the change obvious?: Material is being added to the top
Bluff and/or Deposit Change
Estimated distance from scarp edge to reference feature: 10-20'
Does the deposit size or scarp appear to be changing?: Yes
What sediment sizes are present at the beach?:
- Mud
- Sand
- Gravels
- Cobbles
- Rock
- Mixed