Field notes, v1467
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Kaye - (1933. 106 4500 cts. 2 mi. No. Sorrells Ranch, Kelsoe Valley, Kern Co., Calif., Nov. 23, 1933.- 397 Lepus californicus ♂ 2087.7 530-160-126-145 (1) 398 Peromyscus boylei ♂ 25 gm. 190-104-24-21 399 Peromyscus m.s. ♂ 16 gm. 153-74-22-18 400 Neotoma l. lepida ♀ 92 gm. 260-112-30-27 401 Ammospermophilus l. leucurus ♂ 96 gm. 202-60-36-11 402 Ammospermophilus l. leucurus ♀ 116 gm. 215-62-36-11 403 Eutamias merriami ♂ 53 235-108-36-20 404 Dipodomys mohavensis ♂ 70 290-171-43-15 405 Dipodomys mohavensis ♀ 70 290-170-44-14 406 Dipodomys mohavensis ♀ 69 290-169-43-13 407 Dipodomys mohavensis ♀ 61 271-160-42-14 408 Dipodomys mohavensis ♂ 58 276-167-43-14 This camp has also started out with great promise. It was selected after having spent the greater part of the day yesterday looking for a suitable camp site. We are located up a canyon, about 400 feet above the floor of the valley. Our camp is at a spring, in a vegetative association of willows, oaks, and digger pines. The underbrush consists of sage and ceanothus. The canyon is steep and rocky. Occasional pinyon pines are scattered about. The floor of the basin is full of joshua, cholla cactus, sage and rabbit brush. The soil everywhere is sandy. The spring here at camp seems to