Incident #1000320
Willow Creek, Humboldt Cty, California
Oct 1937
Account
Mrs. Neta Bussell, out walking with her children, saw several clear footprints in silt and sand where there had been a puddle in the dirt road, like a huge human track, est. 16 inches long, very clear, five toes, had an arch.
When
- Month
- Oct
- Year
- 1937
- Season
- fall
Where
- State / province
- California
- County
- Humboldt Cty
- Nearest Town
- Willow Creek
- Direction from Town
- North
- Distance from Town
- 2
- Population of Town
- 350
- Elevation/Altitude
- 5
- Latitude
- 4056--
- Longitude
- 12338--
What was seen
- Individuals
- one large, sex unknown
- Total Individuals
- 1
- Population Status
- wild
- First Seen
- on
- Terrain Object
- road
- Shot Hit
- No
Witnesses
- Report type
- 1st person
Setting
- Terrain
- valley
- Exact Terrain
- dirt road
- Slope
- easy
- Substratum
- fine material
- Ground condition
- dry
- Cover
- heavy
- Tree size
- mostly small
- Tree condition
- mostly new
- General
- none
- Undergrowth
- sparse
- Undergrowth size
- high
- General undergrowth
- none
Weather and light
- Heat
- normal
- Relative Temperature
- warm
- Rainfall
- normal
- Clarity
- clear
- Humidity
- low
Source
- Source
- Neta Bussell intv. by Jim McClarin
- Source Type
- computer survey
- Source Date
- JUL 70
- Source reliability
- 8
- Incident reliablility
- 6
- Jwg file date
- JUL 70
- Incident type
- 2
Footprints
- Footprint Length
- 16.0
- Average Depth
- 0.25
- Number of Tracks
- 6
- Trail Ended Naturally Y/N
- Yes
- Track Condition
- very good
- Arc Y/N
- Yes
- Number of Toes
- 5
- Direction of Travel
- North
- Material Tracks Made in
- wet sand
Witness
- Interviewer
- Jim McClarin
- Interview date
- JUL 6 1970
- Witness Saw with
- naked eye
- Observer Was
- walking
- Track witnesses
- several
- Age
- over 70