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Our spring expedition took us to a base camp at Guise Bay in Cape Scott Provincial Park. From there, we cleaned the majority of the Cape Scott Trail, approximately 8 kilometers of beach. One of those areas was new to us: the Stacks, a beach near the lightstation, was so heavily littered with plastic that the trailhead alone yielded a full cubic metre bag. People had apparently been collecting and securing plastics above the high-tide line for so long that we literally had to excavate the trailhead—we were walking on plastics to a depth of a couple of feet.
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