Murray 1948 53 Journal May 8 Rancho Cadejeto Comondin Caught 1 Penognathus spinatus, it being in one of the traps on the edge of the salt flat and among salicornia. Put up our specimens early and were underway by 9:30. Last night a great gusty wind came up and lasted quite a while. It will be plenty hot today though partially cloudy. We drove for a while on flat terrain, then through valleys and washes until arriving at Campo. There were consistently palo verdes, cardons, ocotillos and cholla, mixed with various other cactuses and brush. The road was quite good. After eating well and getting water we began to climb among volcanic mountains with rugged lava outcroppings and rocky slopes - also a rough rocky road which was hard on the tires. The International had a blowout yesterday and cannot afford another at this point. Saw 2 Dipsosaurus dorsalis. The road more or less leveled off on a very rocky plateau, then began to drop steeply. Soon we could look down into a very deep valley and see elongated