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Journal
Hafner, U.S.
1976
2.8 mi S, 2.0 W Nogal, 7300 ft. Lincoln Co., New Mexico.
Habitat descriptions: (cont)
2 August
(cont.)
#4 - level ground new road cut. Mod. dense veg..
Many Plant A to 0.7 M. Few Plant B to 0.7 M.
Very sparse lawn of annuals. Burrow depth 120 mm.
Small pines ~ 4-5 within 10 M radius.
#10 - very sparse lawn of annuals. Fairly sparse veg.
Few Plant A and E to 0.4 M; very few Plant B
to 0.5 M. level ground. 8 M to Juniperus depeana
then large ponderosa pines behind junipers. Burrow
depth 140 mm.
Plant C = D
#9 - slight (very) swilly slope. beneath large Quercus
gambelii. Fairly dense veg. - Few Plant B -> to 0.6 M.
Very few Plant E to 0.3 M. Small pines and oaks
within 10 M radius. Mod. dense annual carpet.
Burrows depth, 140 mm. Very few C .5 M away.
#7 - on top of river bank 6 M from creek (at edge
of road cut. Burrow on small hummock 0.5 M tall.
Bare earth within ~ 0.7 meters of hole, but
Mod. dense veg. from there-out. Dense Plant A
Very few Plant B. 2 New Mexican Locust trees
(Robinia neomexicana)
few between burrow and creek. Large thistle plants
#G to 1.5 M within 2 M of hole. Fewer
Thistle H near hole. Burrow depth = 170 mm.
#23 - slight slope near western edge of creek, 5 M from
creek. Thick, low lawn of grasses. Other veg. fairly
sparse. Few Plant D to 1.2 M. Very few Plants