Field notes, v1294
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W.J. FRANCIS 1963 Journal. March 6. Hastings Reservation, Monterey Co. Painted instrument shelters & made board shelter for probe in grass. 11:35 made following Kodachrome pictures (Arghus C-3, 35 mm.) : #12 Looking N (mag.) toward shelters. f/50, f/5.6. #14.13. Looking W (mag.) toward shelters. f/50, f/5.6. 11:52. Saw gravel south of root area. 14:15 Completed installation of Foxboro sensors. Blue-ink probe in brush inserted into 1 qt. oil can so that end of probe is near open end of can (within 1"); chiseled 1/2" slots at about 3/4" intervals in side of can all around, and placed can on ground in center of large Careothus bush with opening facing about north, end of probe 2" above ground. Red-ink probe in grass was taped to under side of 1"x6" board, slanted from side of small shelter (18" high) to two stakes in ground holding end of board 2" high. Sensor of probe is 2" above grass in this position. Make time-check on Foxboro chart at 2:15 p.m.