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Oakland police wait for the Alameda County Coroner's Office personnel to arrive as a body lies on the dock of a private marina at Jack London Square in Oakland, Calif. on Saturday, Dec. 29, 2012. . According to Oakland police, the body was discovered in the water by a kayaker and is a white male who appears to be in his 50's or 60's. (Jane Tyska/Staff)
OAKLAND -- A kayaker discovered a body Saturday morning in the Oakland-Alameda Estuary, police said.
The kayaker told police they thought the body was a log at first, but then realized it was a person. They pulled the body onto their kayak and took it to a private marina adjacent to Estuary Park, on Embarcadero West.
The body appears to be a white male in his 50s or 60s and was fully clothed, police said.
The cause of death has not been determined.
Staff Writer Harry Harris contributed to this report.
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