Alaska field notes, v4427
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Weather during count: Foggy overcast with occasional sunshine. Meter Plot No. 3 (marsh) Date July 5, 1952 St. Barrow, Alaska pland Note: spider web area decreased to point of disappearance - away? & drying soil area. Can count: Thin film of small collembola ±200-300 on surface of rain. Surface fauna: just below gross cover layer number of collembola present - exact estimate difficult as use Berlese as a guide; 3 spiders 3 + C Berlese sample: 6 mm in 8x90 mm vial of Collembola; 3 diplura larvae; 1 spider; 12 in Berlese run sample saved. 6 + 4 Vegetation notes: Kubachnune slide made this date. Remarks: +18" rain in bottom of can