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Holmes
1963
Journal
62
15 July Barrow, Alaska
Weather today was overcast - with
light drizzle & scattered showers
all through the day. Wind was easterly
light (t from a sound) - there was
no wind. Temp must have been
in high 40's - Chironomidae &
mosquitoes were present in low numbers.
16 July Barrow, Alaska
Morning spent in lab processing insect samples.
In afternoon, trugh sand glacier - Near
Meadow Lake 1RB, 2TGB , 3ADRB, 6 ADRB+1 In,
3TOP, 1IPS. S.1 females ngs - 8708
1 In RB, 2 IPS, 1IPS.T, 2In AB. Second
trips were collected.
Weather overcast. - 10-15 mph east
Wind. - 30-40%.
17 July Barrow, Alaska
Day spent in lab working on specimen & insect
vacuum samples. Hurd left at 8:36 this
evening - during the day - we had several
good conversations via phone here.
Weather: stormy east wind + snowy in
early morning - turning to rain during
remainder of day. Wind kept up at 20-35
mph - so ground was a very
nasty & disagreeable day.