Pearson - 1995 6 greener than any of the others nearby. November 9.- Bariloche Minimum 46. Sunny, not windy. Michael Christie came by with some specimens: A skin and skeleton of Euneomys mordax from Portal Atizvesada, 1700m, 3km S, 7km W Primeros Pinos, Dpto. Picunches, Neuquen. This is a pass between Zapala and Alumine. 192x78x25x22, 88g. The grooves in the incisors are central. A skin and skeleton of Chelemys, pale. 174x54x24x15. 71g A frozen skull of a Ctenomys maulinus, stinko, but saved. He said that the tucos and the mordax were lving side by side, maybe same burrows. The Euneomys and the Chelemys will be given to Ojeda for IADIZA when I see him at the SAREM meetings. Two frozen Ctenomys sociabilis from Eileen's study area. These will be prepared and one given to Ojeda. Two Chelemys from Paso Coihue across the lake, both adults, only slightly darker than the Primeros Pinos specimen. Not saved. One Akodon longipilis from Paso Coihue. big adult, and one middle sized Auliscomys. Not saved. November 10.- Bariloche. Minimum 47. Sunny, warm, no wind all day, max 73o. Drove out toward Chalhuaco in the afternoon, but the firt bridge was so decrepid and the stream so high that we couldn,t cross. Yellow orchids in bloom in deserty parts. Dinner at Rapoport's with Barbara, Peter Feinsinger, his Chilean "assistant" from Santiago Ricardo Rossi, and a yankee student Carol ...who is interested in plant physiology. Feinsinger is taking his class tomorrow out to Chalhuaco; says there is a locked gate on private land that allows one to get across the stream...if you have a key. The Rapoport's cabin on Chiloe Island was invaded by mice during the recent ratada. Barbara is into photography, and painting with acrylics. November 11.- Minimum 55, sunny, calm. Fluecks came for dinner. They are still puttering with red deer and huemuls but no focus visible. Horror stories about a break-in robbery at their house while Joanne was home,