Mabel 1959 Journal June 23 (tort.). Bad at tent by 11:30 P.M. June 24 Litmegea River, n. Alaska. Up at 9:30 A.M. North wind blowing, + a Hank prophesied Cabiner came with it. Herd of 100 or so crossed river from W.→E below camp. Then returned to the side. Fish 200 feet of movies of this. At Ridge II by 2:20 watched until 8:30. Took movies of Snow Bunting - Returned to Camp 9: p.m or later - ate - went out - moved one trap line for H.C.. Fog had moved in. Back at camp by 11. June 25 Litmegea River, Alaska Wrote notes rep in 4.17. did some laundry., pressed a few plants. In afternoon, walked upstream about 4 miles. Explored the tall willows (6-7 feet) along a small creek which comes in up there. The willows extend a few yards on either side of a small meandering creek as well as along several cut off sloughs - for 1/4 mile from mouth of creek. At about where the creek leaves the river terrace & enters the bluff the willows peter out to a few low scattered groves. Their maximum height in some grove was 8 feet or so. I had hoped for an exotic meeting species or so but found nothing