a sea mark cairn is built atop a massive pacific tree stump

abrasion action age along ashore atop birch blaze bleached brush builder built buried cairn coast coastal dead destination ego entrance erosion explorers fallen find first forest gaelic generation high hikers home human knarled large leave low mark marker massive moud mounds ocean old outlet pacific pile preceeded remains rivulets rounded sand scottish scrubby sea shoreline sits stack sticks stones stump third tide tides tourists trace trail tree trees visitors walkers washington wave way wood woods woody