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Holmes,R.
1963
Journal
28 may Barring Alaska
Where snow-free tundra was present -
Little bird life except 4 PS, 2 RT & few l.c.
TSB.- Then in to Inuit Glob - when at 5
1 Pm. Queen now sun. Snow is still covering
The stakes at Paces B,D,E. Depth 1c to
Shrimp fD on snow hole at A is 5.5. Wet
and Village Gloryl- again Pom jaysn se-
occuraneously. Returned via Cahset-
Which they are now dismantling & also
The Vth Club & family logm both - scripts
1S, Owl. - otherwise no activity.
The party at Tundra was devoid of
sherbubs except a PS & RT sin early
An afternoon. Snow Condition over
not as far advanced as one might
think - just British, que & bluff at Vth
Club went on extensive open funda.
In the evening - drive via beach ridge (where
no birds - except Longspur - were seen) to wohl +
Cockpit Sloughs. Sluffs here were becoming exposed-
SEW PJ, 4-6 displaym & PS, 3 charm RB includes
1 amel displayr, 2 bairdi, 2 RT, V Snas
Quee, 18 Spectacled Eider. 1 Snow and in
display flight + in ground "chrau"dijely
were noted. 1 PS & on beach ridge
near ATCS. Weather today clear & warm, getting
cool in last evening - pards tenturts keep.