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C.R. Long
1964
Enderbury
Summary of June-July Botanical Field Walk
Hull Island
July 8, 1964
Collections were made on the west island and along the islets
stretching to the northeast. Collection No. 1998 -2038, C.R.Long. Soil
samples and photographs were made.
July 9, 1964
Collections were made on the islets due south and across the
lagoon from the ATF camp and proceeded southwest to the west island. The
northeast islets were not visited. Collection No. 2039 - 2076, C.R.Long.
Soil samples and photographs were made.
Phoenix Island
July 10, 1964
The island was circuited and traversed several times.
Collection No. 2077 - 2083. Photographs and soil samples secured.
July 11, 1964
Collection No. 2084 - 2088. Photographs and soil samples taken.
July 12, 1964
Permanent markers were placed. Transects of vegetation carried
out. Collection No. 2089, C.R.Long. Assisted with the banding of masked
boobies and red-footed boobies.
July 13, 1964
Vegetation information was gathered and permanent markers were
placed.
Enderbury Island
July 15, 1964
Collected the west side of the island. Collection No. 1990 - 2010
C.R. Long.