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Maclean
1967
Journal
Squitta, small jellyfish, many others.
Went out to Shooting Station in
the evening. Flock of semi-pale is
larger now - ca. 22 birds. Lots of Eiders
flying - just beginning eclipse molt.
August
Barrow, Alaska
Spent the morning writing many
letters, while Tom and Dan lost
a bogey on the wedgel and walked
in from Elson Lagoon. After lunch
talked with MCB about getting Dan out
to see some of the other sites. He
reacted well - we'll start with Dan
and Tom to Meade River, then probably
Dan and I to Uniar. Cape Thompson
will be last on the tour, if it works out.
Went out to drum area pond with
Dan to collect large red chironomids
and talk about the tundra tour, then
returned to the lab to count. We
collected 935 in about 15 minutes. The
size distribution makes no sense -
certainly no clear age classes. They
appeared as large now as late last
August. I'll have to repeat at about
1 week intervals.
Spent the evening in town getting
waxes at basketball. We should have