Alaska Catalogue and Journal, v4402
Page 547
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G.T. Code 1959 General Account 11 June - Peters - Schwiele - Overcast most of the day with light showers in the afternoon and evening. Last night min 33° F. Low temp - first night that has stayed above freezing. Several flowers now blooming - dwarf green leaf willow, leave large leaf buds but leaf leaf still have odd cut leaves no leaves, Little lake NW Peters has a large sheet all around ice. Most of snow now melted off the ice of Peters. 0900 - Checked Schwiele nest #1 - 0915 - off to north end of Pileys in Bombawlin. Set out a line of traps in the wet tundra block of the Will camp on the flats between the two lakes. They walked over to and around the little lake NW of Peters. Then crossed the ice to fan where Schwiele nest #6 is located - on to #7. Then crossed lake to west side and rechecked all the willow zones on the chutes going down to the lake. Checked Schwiele area #2 again. Back across to camp at 1415. Out to Schwiele #1 at 2100. Return at 2130.