Weston 1946 Journal 15 July 5 5 miles W + 3 mi S of Joshua Tree, San Bernardino Co., Calif. got there however. You go 20 miles along the highway West of Seventy-nine Palms. You then turn south on a narrow winding dirt road. As has happened before on this trip, the car was too low and scraped on the hump in the middle of the road. We went about 3 miles and then stopped, feeling that if we went any further we might put a hole in the pan of the car. Advice for all future field trips is -- don't bring a car. Bring a truck like the Museum Dodge with plenty of clearance underneath. We made camp at a junction in the road about 3+ miles from the springs at Blackrock. Elevation here is 3700+ feet. We are at a point 5 miles W plus 3 miles S of the small town of Joshua Tree which is on the main road to Seventy-nine Palms. It was getting dark when we arrived and Wade and I each put out about 50 Museum Special snap traps. After putting out the traps I went to bed at about 8:30 p.m. Soon after I had to move because of an army of large red ants that moved in on me. July 6 The night was cool and windy. I got up this morning at 5 a.m. and ran my trap line. Out of 55 traps (all Mus. Spec. snaps) I