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MacLean
1967
Journal
> August
Barrow, Alaska
Book to work and Barrow
weather - heavy snow early, then alternate
snow and light rain most of the day. It
cleared up in the late afternoon, and the
evening was clear and cold (32°±).
Cleaned the lab of pre- and post-Union
messes, then spoke with Brewer re. Cape
Thompson. Dan is on for a second flight
today, with Tom along as ballast. It is
a bit frustrating to arrange these good trips
for Tom without his putting ours at all in
return (which he absolutely has not!) - but
such is life.
In the afternoon had to rewrite the
abstract for my Alaska AAAS talk since
I can't find the one I wrote earlier, darnit,
than drove over to shooting station to
check things there and pick up Merle's
gas cans to fill for a trip to the Poir this
evening.
Neither the trip to Thompson nor to
the Poir materialized. Bad weather at
Thompson, seal hunting at Barrow.
Drove over to Shooting Station with Ewa &
Warren Fox - an engineer here to look
at how ducks appear as radar images. Her
all passengers, then headed for Holmes'