Alaska journal, v4285
Page 327
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Holmes, R 1963 Journal 26. 1 July Barrow, Alaska Morning spent in lab writing field notes & processing soil samples. Pitehrs departed a little in early afternoon & I went to gasline ridge vicinity. Weather overcast with a 5-10 mph [illegible] west wind. Some pectoral activity was found south of gasline ridge - where two ground countships were made, & several small flake 178 & 84. Apparently, a heavy rain fell in the early morning hours & The tundra was much wetter than in past days. In evening, more notes were written, specimens processed & sample picked. For settled in by 1900. 2 July Barrow, Alaska Denny, Dr. Manny. I took Dr. Nils Fogad a Danish biologist working on a dratm - to Antarctic mares & alms Nu, north side of Wellsblog Slough & up along the east side of Mach Ridge. The weather was poor - overcast with a strong west wind - There was little bird activity. In afternoon, I took insect samples. The weather remained the same. In evening, samples & specimens were processed.