Maclean 1968 Journal 11 July) Morass. Many phalaropes with young; this turned into a fair phalarope year. Some flocking pectorals, but not much else. Many insects - mostly Pedicia - on the ground; the wind has dried the tundra quite a bit; there's very little standing water now and the dark edges of ponds are now exposed (but not yet heavily used as feeding areas). In checking the emergence traps we found 6 Pedicia in the trap (I-10: East of trapline X) that yielded 8 Pedicia two days ago. No other trap has produced anything near this number of animals. In the evening began counting the tanglefoots and had a beer with Soikkeli, who is leaving us tomorrow, then moved up to Shotop Station for the remainder of the evening. 12 July Barrow, Alaska Spent the morning counting most of the remaining tanglefoots. The catch is still going up. Also spoke with Soikkeli and gave him some spiders to take back to associates in Finland. Went out for 500 samples in the afternoon. Instead of trying to duplicate a previous sample which would be hard to find we took all 16 from Holmes' Morass; 8 from the flat 100 m. East of and in line with trapline II, and 8 from a dip through