Journal and species accounts, v1347
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Hanken James 1975 Journal Harris Beach State Park Curry Co, Oregon 27 March We headed to E on N Bank Rd. to the Lobster Cr. Br. and then onto sites visited by Sam Sweet and found to contain Plethodon vehiculum. We stopped along S Bank Rd at a large talus slope along So. Bank Rd 0.7 mi W of the Lobster Cr. Br. and looked for ~1 hrs. with no luck. Along Saunders Cr. Rd 0.8 mi. S of So. Bank Rd we looked under rocks and logs at streamside for ~1½ hrs. with no luck. There were signs of recent flooding along the creek; might this have been responsible for the apparent lack of sals. We decided to head S to Pistol R, and another of Sam's sites Locality 3.5 mi. E of Hwy 101 on the N bank of Pistol 13A River Rd. Here a #5 facing slope is vegetated by a secondary growth forest of broad- leaved deciduous forest with some Douglas firs. One Taricha granulosa was found in a pool of one of the many small streams descending to slope towards Pistol R. Eight Batrachoseps attenuatus and two Ensatina eschscholtzii were found in the deciduous forest at the top of the slope; most of the Batrach. under logs rocks, most of the Ensat. under logs and bark. Continuing the attempt to find P. vehiculum we