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Contributed by Museum of Vertebrate Zoology, University of California, Berkeley.
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Gilmore San Felipe, S.L. Lower Calif. Mexico.
1926
March 28, 1926
/ 10. Homed Road. Caught running along the road in front of auto about 20 miles north of San Felipe.
marine shells on the ground. They are mainly Gastropods and Pelecyptids Possibly there are important fossils around here. There is a long draw about 100-200 yds wide directly behind the beach and parallel to it. Behind the draw is the higher country gently sloping to the foot of the Mountains in back & west of us. The draw is filled with grass and brush and contains numerous birds, jack rabbit, coyotes, kit foxes kangaroo cats etc. The higher ground is more sparsely covered and more sandy. On or shore wind prevails during the day and an offshore wind at night time. The Well is located in the draw before mentioned.