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Childs
1957
M. minrus
2.
21 July Pitnzgea River, ni SE Cape Sabine, Alaska B
It was raining when I set the traps on
a high side that was very "money"
with well developed summery and lots
of holes and partially efcavated peaty,
areas there was little grass or sedge
in this area. The willows and birch were
well developed with lots of duff under-
eath remement of chaparral on
south slope of Strawberry Canyon. It
seemed an excellent place for mine but
Because of the rain I only got 2. I remained
all the next day and evening so I did not
set traps
23 July Pitnzgea River, ni SE Cape Sabine, Alaska "C"
More nice this was our most interest
Camp. We were camped on a flat sedge
marsh area close to the river in an area
where the river valley is quite narrow
and expect water back up from ice
jams. In this sedge marsh we saw many
summery of recent origin and which run
stream with cuttings 1-2" long of deep aquitils.
This marsh was a more pocket, surrounded on all
sides by shrubs (willow & birch) being 50X150' app.
All around the periphery was a well-developed trail.
It was along this trail side Felt leaf willar that we
got most of the mine, including both species many