Canti, Blais 1975 Journal \n1/4 mi. NNE Stubby Springs, Joshua Tree National Monument, 4,750 ft., Riverside Ca. California \nMarch 22 Left for Angeles at 8:05 am in light rain, driving east on I-10, arriving at monument Headquarters in 29 fellow at 11:35. Here we were quickly issued a key to the wire across Juniper flats Road and proceeded to the road, thence three miles west to the turnoff To Stubby Springs. We then drove 2/10 mi. on this road and camped at the turn-around. The weather was cool, clear, and windy. On the way up Joshua Tree was abundant, junipers common and full of berries and we just entered the Bison zone at 4700 ft. The most important low bush at Stubby Springs parking area was blackbrush, although Eriogonum was present, as were many annual grasses; already drying up. The road up to the springs parking lot had passed through an area of Atriplex canescens, Lycium and Tetradymia, with some Purshia (tridentata). This being about 1/2 miles East of camp. We set a line of 80 traps here, as there was much rodent activity. Right around camp the terrain was cut by numerous small washes and it did not show much rodent activity. The flat beginning 100 yds N and E looked to