Antartica field notes, v1468
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Make 1951 Journal Clean up the back log of sllemming with the exception of the giant petrilo & one bloody penguin. {U.S. Wx Bureau 24 M. Street Climatology Washington , D.C- Dan Lee Foster 3 pictures of Adam Loudonville, Ohio Jan 23 Cape Hallett, Antarctica: Wind came up suddenly after tuesday evening. It blew all night at perhaps 25-30 miles per hour. It was cloudy & some snow fell. The least most of the day, though the wind died during the afternoon. In late evening it was calm & clear. I spent the day indoors sllemming the giant fulmars from Cape Adare. Two were shelted (the head of one went to Douglas) and two were slammed. Jan 24 Cape Hallett, Antarctica. A clear sunny day-at least in the morning- It became partly cloudy after noon but remained relatively calm & warm. All of the permed nests were visited before lunch & chicks weighed. After lunch I [illegible] made a round of the "upper" half