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V. Memmler
1941
/6
Itinerary
May 28, Russian gulch State Park, Mendocino Co., Cal.
40' elev.
2 traps were sprung. Traps were spaced
at about 12 paces). The weather
was clear last evening but there
was a heavy dew on the grass
this morning. Since we have
been here we have had
rain twice, once the second
night, May 17 and again on May 26.
The grass and shrubs have always
had a heavy dew in the morning.
May 29, 23 Traps of the Museum special
variety were set in a marginal riparian
habitat west of Camp. The plants
are as those stated on May 17.
Traps were spaced at about 12 paces.
5 traps were sprung, 6 others contained
animals. 1 ? Microtus with 6 embryos,
21 mm. was caught in a meadow
a yd. from the marginal habitat.
1 Immature ? and 1 immature
? Peromyscus maniculatus
were caught. 1 adult ? and 1 adult?
Peromyscus maniculatus were caught
and 1 ♂ Reithrodontomys neogales.
In the afternoon Josephine and I
took a walk up the south trail