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In the evening of 21-MAY-2021, nmfs stranding coordinator staff contacted the noaa ssc for ca regarding a…

Whale Carcass; Pacifica, Ca · Pacifica, Ca · 2 messages · 2021-05-04 to 2021-06-04

status
closed 2021-06-04 00:00Z
opened
2021-05-04 00:00Z
sea
North Pacific Ocean
position
37.599, -122.503
joined by
proximity (same type, same sea, within 30 nm and 30 days)
key
pollution:NOAAORR-10276

Timeline · 2 messages, oldest first

  1. 1
    NOAAORR-102762021-05-04 00:00Z → cancelled 2021-05-18 00:00Z
    San francisco bay, caother
    Gray whale carcass, San Francisco Bay, CA.
San Francisco Bay, CA.
1. In the afternoon of 04-MAY-2021, NMFS Stranding Coordinator in CA contacted the NOAA SSC regarding a 30’ gray whale carcass in San Francisco Bay, CA. The carcass is likely to be towed offshore late afternoon/evening of 05-MAY-2021. NMFS requested a carcass drift estimate to aid in determining how far offshore to tow the carcass so it does not re-beach in the upcoming days.
2. THREAT: OTHER. COMMODITY: WHALE CARCASS.
3. POSITION 37.845N 122.395W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 10276: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/10276
  2. 2
    NOAAORR-102842021-05-21 00:00Z → cancelled 2021-06-04 00:00Z
    In the evening of 21-MAY-2021, nmfs stranding coordinator staff contacted the noaa ssc for ca regarding a…other
    Whale carcass; Pacifica, CA.
Pacifica, CA.
1. In the evening of 21-MAY-2021, NMFS Stranding Coordinator staff contacted the NOAA SSC for CA regarding a 40’ whale carcass at Linda Mar Beach, Pacifica, CA. The carcass is likely to be towed offshore sometime early on 23-MAY-2021. NMFS requested a carcass drift estimate to aid in determining how far offshore to tow the carcasses so they do not re-beach in the upcoming days.
2. THREAT: OTHER. COMMODITY: WHALE CARCASS.
3. POSITION 37.599N 122.503W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 10284: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/10284

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