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Incident #1000339

Weitchpec, Humboldt Cty, California

Aug 1960

Approximate location, as recorded.

When

Observation Date
AUG 10 1960
Month
Aug
Year
1960
Season
summer
Time of Day
night

Where

State / province
California
County
Humboldt Cty
Nearest Town
Weitchpec
Direction from Town
East Southeast
Distance from Town
5
Population of Town
100
Elevation/Altitude
35
Latitude
4110--
Longitude
12336--

What was seen

Individuals
two large, sex unknown
Total Individuals
2
Population Status
wild
First Seen
on
Terrain Object
road
Near or/at
empty machine
Multiple Sightings Y/N
Yes
Related incident id
1000341, 1000330
Shot Hit
No

Witnesses

Report type
1st person

Setting

Terrain
alpine
Exact Terrain
dirt road
Slope
easy
Slope Faced
South
Substratum
forest litter
Cover
heavy
Tree size
mostly large
Tree condition
mostly mature
General
none
Undergrowth
moderate
Undergrowth size
low
Undergrowth type
hard stemmed
General undergrowth
none

Weather and light

Heat
normal
Relative Temperature
hot
Clarity
clear
Humidity
low

Source

Source
8Bob Titmus intv. by John Green. Jean Hatter intv.
Source Type
computer survey
Source Date
JULY 70
Source reliability
9
Incident reliablility
6
Jwg file date
JUL 70
Incident type
2

Footprints 1

Set of Tracks
2
Footprint Length
15.0
Average Depth
1.00
Stride in Inches Average
44
Estimated Age
2
Age Unit
days
Number of Tracks
500
Trail Followed Y/N
Yes
Trail Ended Naturally Y/N
Yes
Track Condition
very good
Ball of Foot
double
Arc Y/N
No
Ridge Behind Toes Y/N
Yes
Number of Toes
5
Claw Marks Y/N
No
Size of Toes
toes more of a size than human's
Longest Toe
first
Pattern of walk
straight
Feet in Line?
in line
Direction of Travel
Southwest
Material Tracks Made in
shallow dust

Footprints 2

Set of Tracks
2
Footprint Length
12.5
Average Depth
1.00
Estimated Age
2
Age Unit
days
Number of Tracks
500
Trail Followed Y/N
Yes
Trail Ended Naturally Y/N
Yes
Track Condition
very good
Arc Y/N
No
Ridge Behind Toes Y/N
Yes
Number of Toes
5
Claw Marks Y/N
No
Pattern of walk
straight
Feet in Line?
in line
Direction of Travel
Southwest
Material Tracks Made in
shallow dust

Witness 1

Interviewer
John Green
Interview date
JUL 27 1970
Witness Saw with
naked eye
Observer Was
sasq. hunting
Track witnesses
2
Other report by this witness
22

Witness 2

Interviewer
Jim McClarin
Witness Saw with
naked eye
Observer Was
logging, outside on foot
Track witnesses
5
Other report by this witness
5