Journal, v4151
Page 145
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B. Richardson 34. 24 General Account y 29 Chocopa Furnston Meadow, Kern Canyon. Kulars Co., California Had no luck with my traps last night, caughf Only thus Peromyscus maniculatus in my traps set in th meadow. After breakfast (8:00 A.M.) Mr. Dixon and I started our hike up the Morain Lake trail. This trail starts just out of camp and follows up with numerous switch- backs along Furnston Creek to Sky Parlor Meadow. (9200 ft elvn) A little above the meadow we turned to the north to Chocopa Creek and followed it down nearly to the mouth when it pitched off into the falls. Here we turned south and hit the trail back to camp. Reached camp at 4:00 P.M. The ascent up to the meadow is an abrupt one at first and finally tapers off near the top. The meadow itself is quite large in extent and surprisingly flat