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Jan 25 - Cape Hallett, Antarctica
Clear, calm day. Checked "bottom"
Half of sheney in morning, banded
24 more chicks which humana leaves
a few still to be banded. Took 300 feet
of movie film in afternoon x also did
recall spent some time watching a
Leopard Seal on an ice floe even
fish some 25 feet of movies, if it. These
were taken at some distance and
will show least were distortions.
It began snowing about supper time.
Jan 26 - Cape Hallett, Antarctica.
It was snowing heavily in the morning when I stepped out. The snow
continued, though at less intensity through
the day. In the evening the wind
rose to mild gale proportions & the snow
again became heavy. The only accomplishment of the day was the skimming of
4 penguins, 2 ad. & a well grown chick.
The former were salted.
Jan 27 - Cape Hallett, Antarctica.
The snow had largely ceased by morning