Field notes, v1724
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K. ZIEGLER 1956 JOURNAL MAY 6 CONT POINT ISABEL COASTS CASA Co, CALIF LIGHT RAIN WHEN SETTING OUT TRAPS LAST PM AT 7:30 PM, AND PROBABLY VERY LIGHT RAIN DURING NIGHT. RAN TRAPS 8:30 AM. SET OUT 5 TRAPS AROUND A BUSH (A COMPOSITE-COLLECTOR) FOR 1 CENT.) WHICH SHOWED SMALL BRANCHES [illegible] GROWING OFF OF IT. A FEW OF THE BRANCHES FOUND ON GROUND IN RUNS LEADING PAST BUSH. FRAGMENTS 2 TO 5 MM (IDENTIFIED AS GRINDINIA CAMPESTRIS O.S.V.1, BY V.C. HORDENHAM) BUT BRANCHES ROAD BUSH MARSH 3 ft. BUSH SHOWING CUT-OFF BRANCHES, IN DIAMETER. 2 OTHER BUSHES WITHIN 4 FT. SHOWED CUT-OFF BRANCHES ALSO. ONLY 3 BUSHES HAD TWIGS CUT OFF ONLY ON THE HORIZONTAL MAIN STEMS -- OTHER BUSHES GROWING UPRIGHT FROM BASE DID NOT SHOW CUTTING, A FOREST-GROWING SLOW CREEP. WITHIN 5 FT. OF BUSHES, AND FAIR STAND OF GRASS (FESTUCA PROBABILITY) 12 FT AWAY SO USE OF THE BUSH FOR FOOD(?) PROBABLY NOT FROM NECESSITY. WHEN I LOOKED MORE CLOSELY AROUND THE SAND PIT, DRY AND MARSH I FOUND SEVERAL OTHER BUSHES(SAME SPECIES) HAD BEEN TRIMMING