â Auburn (girl) Auburn [auburn] as a girls' name (also used as boys' name Auburn) is of English origin, and the meaning of Auburn is moderate or reddish brown. Associated with: reddish, brown.
If you are on a public beach and the drift wood is less than 10 yards from the water you can collect drift wood to the best of my knowledge unless the wood is considered an endangered or otherwise restricted item, it most likely isn't as I'm sure your local paper would have covered that at some point.0 yards would be a safe bet to collect anything from sanded glass, shells, driftwood or non-endangered sea creatures if you wish. You can eyeball the 10 yard measurement from the high tide mark as well.
Plastic that ends in the oceans lands there not because it wasn't burnt, but because it was thrown away where it shouldn't be. So before burning it, you have to collect it - and once it is collected it can be safely put in landfills, it doesn't have to be burnt. Even better will be to reuse it after collecting.