MacLean 1968 Journal Came in for lunch just as were reached us that Robert Kalayuok has just died. Took Ewa and Maria into town, then came back in time to check the insect traps. After dinner went out to take 500 samples inland from Navy communications station, duplicating 18 June. Found all 8 from the flat, but only duplicated the trough sample approximately. Went out to spend the rest of the evening at shooting station. 16 July Barrow, Alaska More very warm weather, and calm today. Brought our mosquitoes in record numbers. Wessel problems delayed our start; at 10:00 Pete, tom, & I were off for Skroawik. Paused to check traplines I & II on the way. Lunch at the Skroawik wanigan, then faced the mosquitoes to survey the area. It was quickly apparent that there was no major breeding of pectorals here. Found a flock of ca. 80, from which I removed 367? and 39?. Even the 99 are molting now. Searched the area, but found no 99 with young. At 2:30 looked toward the west horizon and saw a group of at least 20 caribou. Thus began a wild evening. Rushed back to camp; left Pete off at Gasline Ridge to walk back via insect site I and check there. Went out to shooting station to get Charlie and some weapons, picked