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Journal
Sullivan J
1962 Barrow, Alaska
Day run. Kim and Steven to the Quarry
Today for the second running of the
Line. Live traps pulled in today.
17 August Barrow, Alaska
-with Piper to the Fertilizer Plot to
pull in VIII and XIV. Helped him set lipin-
exters and clip, etc. Apparently this
is part of Van Clevi (?) study. Remaining
droppings are set out over the circu-
deterioration, loss of elements, etc -
in checked.
18 August Barrow, Alaska
Finished point sampling at Fert.
Plot today. Put things in order for
departure on 20 August. Packed
some longspurs wings which were collected
for Maher (from trap-line catchers).
Maher is going to try to determine age
of longspurs taken by juncers and
owls by matching the beemeres from
the collected wings with its connecting
socket (acetabulum) in his pellets -
collected previously.
19 August Barrow, Alaska.
Packed up and worked around
Lab in preparation for departure
tomorrow.