Field notes, v1521
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Pearson 1969 Area # green beds green weight, dead weight* ① 530 3 446 g 525 ② 3,017 cm² 10 1,370 2,720 ③ 322 cm² 1 quadruple 400 290 ④ 9,800 11 2,355 3,920 ⑤ 1,133 3 585 620 ⑥ 17,027 19 3,790 10,665 at 2 PM went to the Tulordia Ridge "B16" east of the road at the north edge of Horned San Andres. This is the one that a laborer "Chief Charlie" said was made in 1946. It is on a rather bare, west-facing slope covered with fine gravel. Sand has drifted around the plants, and they are as healthy a stand of Tulordia as I have seen. Scolded with seed stalks, windrows of seed fluff, long runners of dead leaves extending 32" or more my hill (and almost completely frequently buried with sand. A few mouse foot footprints, a linter flew over while we were there, and we found a dead horn owl in the apple orchard on the way to the slope. Spider hunting after supper, saved all spiders except about 15% escaped: K4-L5 = 5; D2-E3 = 17; D3-E4 = 14; B4-C5 = 13. Evening mild, cloudy. July 26 Off at 5:30 for Pomacocha, Pauli Valley, 14,200 ft., DE88- of Juan with Davies and Perry. The lake (artificial) is surrounded by hills with lush ichu grass and some fairly rich Chuquirogu bushes. Spent about 25 minutes