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W.J. Francis
1963
61.
Journal.
May 26. McMillan Ranch, San Luis Obispo Co.
This afternoon built a blind above
Maria Spring on the north slope of
the hill, for future observations,
and surrounded with 2 strands
of barbed wire to keep cattle out.
left the ranch at 1710, mileage
39,279, and reached home in
Berkeley at 2215, mileage 39,515.
Total trip miles - 54 1/2 miles.
May 27. Strawberry Canyon, Alameda Co.
1926 Weather overcast with recently
formed ST over the hills, base
less than 100 feet above the
station. Very light wind.
Cloud thickened rapidly, low-
curing tops of trees seen from
day 1930 At 1936 cloud
began blowing through the
plex to ground level. At 2015
checked rain gage (0.01") and
reset & baited Bailey traps, then
discontinued observations. Also
checked area of commotion in
D-1 + found fresh gopher workings