K. Amerman 1964 Sibylla L. Taongi Atoll, Marshall Is. group returned about 1630. They walked to the end of the next island and report clouds of terns over the one beyond - Other data - 7 Crested Terns or eggs, 3 more Blue-faced Bobby eggs, 7-8 Black-naped Terns, an area of shearwater burrows, many fish balls, poles, etc. from 3 wrecks, one only about 2-3 years old; Japanese survival shelter. Ate supper and then set to moving our tent as it had collapsed several times during the afternoon in rain and wind. Everyone very tired, to bed about 10. No banding tonight. Oct 12. Up about 7. Phil & D walked NE along the west beach collecting plants, then cut across the island at the point of the Japanese survival shelter. Finally got to see the other two wrecks. Both headed right for the beach, only about 100 yards out. Beach littered with lumber, fish balls, shoes, odds & ends of ship life. Thoughts about the feelings of the men aboard at the moment of realization + panic + after. How do these ships run up like this? Returned to camp around 11. Collected 10 species of plants, Scaevola, Messechnitria from the main strand vegetation, being much denser and taller and in a wider belt