Koford, R. 1975 Journal White Cloud campground, 11 mi. E Nevada City, Nevada Co., Calif. 4300 ± ft. April March 3 I arrived at the campground at about 1300, from the west. It had been raining most of the way up, and the rain turned to snow at about 3600 ft. At that elevation the first patches of snow appeared, too. There was considerably less snow on the ground than there had been the week before. The weather had been clear since the last storm (which ended March 25) and much of the snow melted. Most of the campground was under about 1 ft. of snow, but there were almost bare patches in some places, like under some picnic tables. The snow stopped at about 1515, but the sky was completely overcast with very low-hanging clouds for the rest of the day. I walked around the campground area after the snow stopped, looking for tracks or squirrels. I saw both. Much of the lower campground area had tracks on it, and the tracks weren't separable - they all ran together and doubled back on themselves in such a way that it was impossible to tell how many squirrels were involved. Two places had been cleared down to the ground - one at the base of a tree and the other under a picnic table, but I saw no cone scales. Several Incense Cedars, however, had strips and pieces of the scaly bark under them on top of the fresh snow. I watched