Alaska journal, v4223
Page 191
Image from the Biodiversity Heritage Library. Contributed by Museum of Vertebrate Zoology, University of California, Berkeley. | www.biodiversitylibrary.org
Transcription
Holmes, R. 1960 Journal 39. 21 July Barrow = Kerooite, Alaska The lack / water this year seems hem really important. The fundre is stilt relatively dry + on the ridge tops where it is specially dry, The vegetation is taking large to recover. The primary Vegetate in these ridges is the willow with occasional patches / Petalites. The weather for the past 2 ½ week has been warm + generally sunny. For This day then was Cool weather with light rain but it had little effect. The slough draining into Sret lagoon is dry [Through Voti's Area] + many The puddles & shallows gone. We now dried up 22 July Barrow, Alaska During the morning specimen were prepared and notes written. In the afternoon, a short trip was made to Central Marsh & The bears ridge to check nests. Weather warm + sunny with fog in the late afternoon and evening. In the evening, more specimens were prepared.