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W. Riemer
1952
Journal
19 Jan. Calif.: Contra Costa Co. Visited Lafayette Triturus
study area from 0830-0900. No Triturus
active. Few found underboards. Weather
overcast cold.
31 Jan. See journal of 8 March 1952.
2 Feb. Visited Lafayette study area 0900-0945. Few
Triturus seen, one pair in ourplexus.
Weather; cool, sunny, clear following
rains yesterday.
3 Feb. Calif.: Alameda Co., Berkeley to Humboldt Co.
R.C. Stebbins and I in my truck left
M.V.Z. 0735 hrs. (10302 mi on odometer). Objective
of trip to collect variety of amphibians
for Zool. 137 course for Stebbins, to collect
geographic series of Triturus for comparative
purposes for me. Stops made at
Robinson Creek near Ukiah where
collected Batrachoseps, Anceides lugubris and
flavi punctatus, Triturus rivularis; 9.4 mi.
SSE Willits where collected Anceides lugubris,
Triturus granulosus, Ensatina, R. boylii,
Sceloporus occidentalis, Batrachoseps; 3.1 mi.
S Laytonville where collected Ensatina, Anceides
lugubris, Hyla calling N Sceloporus.
Weather all day overcast but bright,
neither cold nor warm. Camp for night
just N of Garberville city limits.
4 Feb. Calif.: Humboldt and Del Norte co.
No record of days collecting sites kept but
camped for night near Will Creek State Park,