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M.F. Smith
1975
Hopl and Field Station, Mendocino Co., Calif.
July 3
Left Berkeley at 12:30 pm. Mileage 26183.
Arrived at Hopland Field Station, Mendocino Co,
at 3;30 pm. Mileage 26303
Found Mr. Murphy at the office and he gave
me a map and pointed out the main roads.
Went out at 5:00 to set traps. Drove to
Riley Ridge Biological Area, 2000' elevation.
15 Set 66-80 (large, non-folding Shermans) in
oaks with grass beneath, on dirt road north
15 of end of gravel road, Set 51-65 on dirt track
straight down from end of main road.
10 Set 41-50 back along main road.
15 Orchard Pasture, 2300'. Set 1-15 (non-folding
Shermans) in chaparral south of gate.
15 Set 16-30 in deer enclosure in hairpin of
road, Set 31-40 on slope above road.
10 S-facing
49 At Paracite Pens D2 set 48 small folding
Shermans in 5 ~ parallel rows. Drass
with some oaks. Elevation 1200', (Missing 45, ok)
Starting across the road from the
deer pens and back towards bunkhouse
in rocky area. Large folding Shermans
37 41-60, 81-100 (missing 93,95, 96).
Total 165 traps out by 9:00 pm.
July 4
Got up at 5:15 am. Barely light then,
Left the bunkhouse at 6;15 am to check traps.