Field notes, v1344
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J.G.Hall 1954 154 Feb 6 SageHen Creek, 3 mi. NW Hobart Mills, Nevada Co., Calif. Roadside Left camp 8:50 AM. Clouding up a little = cirrus Colony but cleared up by 10. Arr. Roadside colony 10:15 AM. Much more open water down here than above, in fact there is little ice here. Kingfisher called from dead l'pole, perched then flew upstream. Took shots of the upper, older lodge which is covered by snow, and the lower, newer lodge 50 yds downstream, which is almost completely free of snow. Exp both at 10:25 for comparison. 10:45 New downstream extension of this colony noted last Nov. shows no obvious work since then. L. colony Saw no chips on snow. Lower colony (upper part). Much recent work & many tracks in snow at uppermost extension of the lower colony (down to shack. Quit at 11:45 & got back to camp by 2:30. Cutting schedule down to Shack: D X L Taken for calc of Oct 4 - Nov 29 cut : 1 || 1 2 IIII II III 3 IIII III 4 IIIII III 5 IIIIII III 6 IIIIII III 7 I I 8 I I 9 I I 12 I I 30