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Cantu,
Blair
1974
Journal
White Mountain Research Station, Bishop, Inyo Co., California.
June 2
walked home, finally retiring at 11:00 AM.
June 3
Got up about 8:05 AM and began packing
to return to Bishop. I left about 1:00
PM, and arrived in Bishop at 7:30 PM.
I saw a magnet roadkill on the Tioga pass
road - so try me out at this date. I ordered
a drive to go after gathering blackberries
at 6000' on the Gloman Grade on the
way into town. I then stopped for
tomorrow's breakfast, called Styx,
then returned to the field station, after
eating, I fed the animals (a 2 hour process)
and went to bed at 12:00 midnight.
June 4.
Today I slept late and didn't really
get to the lab before 11:00 AM. Then I
again went into town to get groceries for
the week and gather plant material.
I returned about 6:30 PM, made dinner
and weighed and fed the animals. The
animal room has been about 80-82°F at
night - from 4:00 PM till midnight - so
I turned up the air conditioner to try to
keep the temperature below 75°F. I
left the animal room at 11:15 PM and retired.
June 5
Today I woke up at 7:30 and checked the
animal room, it seems that the new setting