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T.D. Kirkpatrick
1964
Journal
Sand Island, Johnston Atoll, Pacific Ocean
Nov 7:30 A.M. The Mus grid traps were run.
12 We counted the birds on North
Thur Island (PMR = Pacific Mussel Range).
Coast Guardsman Joe Brown
made me a tool for use in the Point-
Centered Quarter Method of range
analysis.
Nov 8 AM The Mus grid traps were run.
13 We counted the birds on
Fri. Johnston Island. I talked to
the Holmes and Warner Inc. people
in charge of rodent control.
Nov Birds on Sand Island were
14 counted and the guy wire survey
Sat was run all day.
The Mus grid traps were set.
Nov 9:30 A.M. The Mus traps were run.
15 The Biweekly report was written
Sun 5:30 P.M. Shorebirds were counted
on Sand Island. 27 Mus traps were set.
10 P.M. Wedge Tail Shearwaters
were counted on Sand Island.
The grid traps were set.