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1958
General Account
August - camp -
heading back to the Saga.
The Sliktok camp is situated at
2000 feet by a lake in the view
valley, which at this point has
steep walls rising up on the east
side more than 1000 feet. From
this point the view leads directly
back into the mountain province
proper. There are alluvial fans all
along the sides of the valley and glacial
moraines are frequent. The scenery is
definitely alpine and quite spectacular.
Jerry Brown regrets that he has
been microtuitly [illegible] along the
edge of Okfilake Lake and in the steep
areas of the valley, through the alluvial
fans just north of camp.
August Okfilake River - Jerry Brown and I spent
most of the day walking up river 3 1/2 miles
to the locality where Ed Sable and John
Cantlon reported finding joys nesting.
We walked along the right limit - Keeping
pretty close to the view on the way up. On
the way back we traversed the alluvial
fans along the side of the valley and at the
foot of the steep rocky walls. About 2 mi
above camp there is a sizeable stream