Mahe, 1959 Journal 4 p.m. about 7-6 small chicks were swimming out, also 2 led the brooms. Reached camp at 6.30 P.M. Sun was already behind mountains, chilly. Should describe the camp. It is situated near S. end of lake on a large alluvial fan. The camp site is at the edge on a portion of the fan which has been shoved up into a ridge some 10 feet above lake level. The soil is coarse gravel + sand, good spot to build. Camp consists of one Jamesway, a plywood cook shack, generator house, + a small plywood building put up by ARL. They have such appliances as a washing machine, a refrigerator, small bomardier, out house, etc. There are 5 men here now. Frank Fiddle, an older man in charge. He is a retired Colonel in the Canadian Army. He has been in the north for 35 years. Has specialized in communications + knows the radio here. There are 2 meteorologists keeping a 24 hrs. weather station + 2 geologists. Aug 18 Pitcure Lake, Alaska. Wind was from the south when we got up. The temperature was 55°F, warm. High thin cirro clouds. After breakfast I skeletonized a few specimens picked up Saturday. Then took