Ribble,D.D. 1987 Journal 72 Hastings Reservation, Monterey Co., Calif. Nov 30 (cont) 2145hrs - out checking traps on RC. It's overcast, but the moon (<3/4) is visible overhead and it is quite bright. Not many animals captured, so we finished in ~30min. Proceeded to MC to get radio-locations (see spp-Acd) Dec1. 0700hrs - out checking traps on RC. It's raining lightly, temp in low 50's. The rain continued while we checked traps. Finished by 0900hrs and I returned to lab to stuff Weksoma mortality and Marco went out to radio-track 1443 & 1841 - disaster (see spp-Acd). Summary of results on grid RC: 30 (AM) 1 (AM) # individuals P.californicus 3 captures 7 captures 7 P.bayliffi 3 " 7 " (strikethrough) 7 Microtus 2 " 2 " 4 Perognathus 2 " 2 " 2 B.megalotis 0 1 1 Sorex 1 " 0 1 P.maniculatus 1 1 1 N.fuscipes 0 2 (mortality) 2 Total 12 22 25 We went into town around zero noon and returned by 1300hrs. In the afternoon we began setting up a grid in West Ravine. The angles on the grid are as follows: 230 320 50. 140 We zig-zagged up the canyon, finishing about 12 stations. Reset RC traps from 1545 to 1630hrs, and reset MC drift lines and the top two rows on the grid MC (see spp-Acd). from 1630 to 1700hrs. This afternoon was partly cloudy and warm