Sullivan, J. Barrow, Alaska -> Pitt Point Journal July 7 0800-1200 counted insects in soil samples. 1300-1500 Chamberlain and I brought in the trap lines. Weather varied from sunny and cool to snow. A sizeable flock of jaegers was in central marsh (long-tailed and parasitic)(10-17). 1500-1630 put up birds. July 8 0800-0930 counted insects in Holme's soil samples. 1000 Peiper and I were alerted for the flight to Pitt Point - leaving at once. Walker drove us to the airport. 1145 left Barrow. It was clear and sunny in the vicinity of Barrow, but clouds were on the horizon in all directions. 1 snowy owl perhaps 20-25 miles east of Barrow - sitting on the tundra, flew as we passed overhead. Passed 40-50 caribou on the way to Pitt Point. The antlers of the bulls were large and in velvet. Flew over Pitt Point and saw 1 snowy owl and 3 long-tailed jaegers to the east of the station (1/2 mile from it). 1245 landed. 1330-1730 helped Peiper obtain his vegetation and soil samples. We clipped areas of 1 sq. ft. of all their vegetational cover - which was placed in paper bags. Then we took a soil core 3 inches deep and about 5 inches in diameter. A deeper core was also taken (about 8 in. deep x 3 in. dia.) These are to be analyzed for phosphorous and other constituents. 1930-1615 Peiper and I biked west to