Koford 178 228 Cynonyms lodanicianus August 21, 1955 Nr. Ft. Gilling, Glo. this field. None on top hill (when early this yr.). One burrow 30 yds. in from N. edge, 4 wils cut to 15 yds. upslope from, but in geed less activity than on last visit when wils just starting. (C.C. happy in Shea or unploughed area?). //One md. sodawit 1/2" tall Cirsium, not cut.// Norton Co., Kansas August 22, 1955 About 10 1/2 miles W. of Norton, on S. side of Highway 36 (1/4 mile E. of Norton Irrig. Co. elevator), a town bordered by cultivated fields. Town about 1/4 mile long in half of a quar- ter section. Lavas Many meadowlarks and burrow Dorley / Dogs: V N ing aubs (10+). at least 10 C.b. m pin acre. Three cattle now in pasture. Grass mostly dry now. Brown (except at NE corner when no dogs), Aristida, Bgq, pda. Clay sail, 2-3 % F. slope. Mds. rarely over 6" high; Kochia growing on one, 90-100% cover of shot grass (sliding ground). Fabs present: Verb. breit., Panot. ten., Ambrosia, Ephemera, Kochia, quillby. So SOI, AMA gree., Chenop. alb., Bacilp. pum. Adjoint to cornfield (4'tall) but none in field, nor burrows there. Mds. close together - 6.6 gdo. ave. min. spacing for 10. Barley (dry) on S. side field. Burrows in field near fence, 4 grain cut to 5' into field. (Prob. no current use in field.) Clumps Aristida near burrow. Tall thistles (Cir- scum) uncut. Bgq. Bde about 3'tall. Shot grass scratched out to bare earth around mds. One crater covered 2-4" deep with scratched up dry Bda; hole too round with this. Bde had leaves to 6" long (longer than bent before seen!). //About 1/2 mile to E. this colony, another on S. side road in cattle pos- ture. Rollie Baker told me there was a town S. of Naigh,