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K Pearson
1951.
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was 1.2°C, but throughout the cave varied
from 0.9° to 1.0 ° C. Scidles hanging from
the ceiling in the south branch. Back to
Berkeley about 1:30 A M.
April 21, 1951 Southern California
Left Berkeley about 9 AM with Dorothy Pikelke
& the 4 children. Spent the night a little up the
Canel valley under a full moon. Left morin'
we picked up Lois Taylor & Carlson &
got to the first house on the left on the
road going up the Canel Valley. It is the old
Flatto road. The caretaker accompanied us
to the attic where a couple of Myotis thysanodes
flew out of cracks about the eaves. He caught
one - a late pregnant F with a single fetus.
Next stop Halfass creek. 9 FF Coryphorinus
in cluster at ridgepole, asleep & easily captured.
Two quite torpid FF hung together in the side
attic. All the females appeared to be well along
in pregnancy. 9 were banded; 2 unbandad.
April 26, 1951 Arrived at Borrego Spring and set
out a line of about 20 traps. The desert looked
very dry, little green on any of the plants.
Two Peromyscus eremicus in the traps in an.
The next night we spent on the Mojave
desert, just north of Mojave. I put out only
12 traps, in a circle about 25 yards from the
center of our camp. April 28 we found'