Field notes, v1724
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A.C. ZIEGLER 1957 JOURNAL Jan. 7 W SIDE BOOBA BAY, SONOMA CO, CALIFORNIA WAS GIVEN PART OF AT LOWER MANDIBLE OF ENYDRA WITH 3 TEETH IN IT BY CHUCK (CHARLES?) STROEK OF ZOO. SEARLEANIK. WITH OTHER BONES, BEADS, ETC. HE FOUND IT NEAR TOP OF MOUND, WHILE DIGGING FOR INDIAN IMPLEMENTS IN JULY 1956. MOUND IS DESCRIBED IN MY NOTES OF DEC. 23, 1956. Jan 24 BIG BASIN STATE PARK, T. 2S, R. 3 W, SANPA CREEK CO, CALIF. 1000+ FT. GOT HERE 3:30 PM, THANKED TO RANGER ON DEER AT HQ'S. HE SAID COULD GET PERMIT TO CAMP FROM HEAD RANGER - NOT HERE RIGHT NOW THO - SO NEED A GOT PERMIT TOMORROW(!). DIDN'T WRITE ME FOR CAMPING EITHER (USUALLY $1.00/Car) SLEPT IN WASH ROOM AT "G" CAMP GROUNDS. ONLY ONE HERE, LIGHTS NOT WORKED, SET OUT CAMPING MOST IN DUG-OUT RUNNELS IN NEARBY 100 MUS SPEC AMONG CRIPPLE FOREST MEAN 7 IN DAMP PHASES & IN SOME DRY, (SEE MAP) SET 50 MUS SPEC IN "F" CAMP GROUNDS. SAW some in tunnels if present. GOT 4 PEROMYSUS BY 8:30 PM. TROUBLE 2 SAWSO (FOH+441) (see 2) COON, SWIGHT OF PITZIE FROM TIME TO TIME - LEAVES ON GROUND MOIST - BUT GROUND ITSELF DRY & HARD, CLAY IN SOME PHASES. MANY REDWOODS WITH SOME FERNS IN UNDER BRUSH. SAW WHAT LOOKED LIKE "CATTAIL" LOOKING + BESIDE GROWING IN STREAM AT CREEPING FOREST BUT GROUND WAS YELLOW CLAY & CHALKY POOLSO. MUSEUM HERE HAS NICE DISPLAY OF BIRDS, SNAKES, HUMMING ETC. ALSO NICELY MOUNTED HARMONS - NEUROTECHNUS TOO. THE NATURALIST RANGER'S NAME IS OLIVER BUT OFF THIS THO WEEK - MAYBE CAN SEE HIM TO GET SOME NEUROTECHNUS DATA.