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Date
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Spill
Name
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Location |
Birds Treated
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Mortality |
Released
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Transferred
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Release Rate
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May 1980
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Marathon
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Platte River, WY |
289
|
198
|
91
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0
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32%
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February 1981
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Source Unknown
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Myrtle Beach, SC |
252
|
72
|
180
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0
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71%
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April 1984
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S/S MobilOil
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Columbia River, OR |
458
|
174
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284
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0
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62%
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October 1984
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Puerto Rican
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Marin County, CA |
624
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309
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315
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0
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50%
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December 1985
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Arco Anchorage
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Port Angeles, WA |
1,562
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1,243
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281
|
38
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18%
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February 1986
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Apex Houston
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San Francisco, CA |
2,512
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1,405
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1,107
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0
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44%
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April 1988
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Shell/Martinez
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Martinez, CA |
414
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117
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297
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0
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72%
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September 1988
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Mobil
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Los Angeles River, CA |
64
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23
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41
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NA
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61%
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December 1988
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Nestucca
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Gray's Harbor, WA |
3,048
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2,099
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959
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0
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31%
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March 1989
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Exxon Valdez
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Alaska |
1,604
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803
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801
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0
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50%
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1
Mammals, reptiles or amphibians
were also treated by IBRRC at this spill.
2 IBRRC was not
the lead organization on this spill, but assisted other
organizations or state and federal agencies in the management
of the rehabilitation program.
3 This
figure represents birds picked up alive and dead.
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