Image from the Biodiversity Heritage Library.
Contributed by Museum of Vertebrate Zoology, University of California, Berkeley.
| www.biodiversitylibrary.org
Transcription
MacLean
1968
Journal
(10 July)
Site No. of traplines IV A-B and took 6 500
cores down to permafrost (ca. 9 inches)
with the 4 inch corer. Returned to the
lab and spent the rest of the morning
hand-sorting these from the bottom up.
Found a total of 1 Pedicia (13 mm); hypothesis
discarded, mystery remains. The 1 larva
was near the surface and would have been
included in our normal 500 sample. The
16 samples in the funnel now appear to be
on there way to duplicating the results
of the previous samples.
In the afternoon something caught up
with me. Fell asleep on a table in the lab,
then went home to sleep all afternoon
while Pete checked the emergence traps.
Came in to count more tanglefoots in the
evening, then home for more sleep.
11 July
Barrow, Alaska
The wind has finally gone down a
bit - down to moderate, but fairly warm.
In early to count the one remaining board,
clean and prepare all of them, then spent
the remainder of the morning catching up
on my damn field notes. Out with Pete in
the afternoon for the tanglefoot change. We
arrived at Site II too early to make the
change, so we took a walk into Holmes'