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MacLea
1968
Journal
25 July)
Drum Area ponds adjacent to camp. they look like
marbled! no white rump, indistinct barnip artail,
very large &; I'll have to look ar specimens,
for, because if they are marbled they are far, far
from home.
Spent the afternoon doing the remaining
eight habitat transfers. the warm, drying
wind continues. Gasline road is very dusty,
and the vegetation for 150 m. westward is
dust-covered. the ground is very dry.
Pedicularis superba are in peak flower by
lines IVA-B. I have been quite impressed
by the flowers this year - especially their
appearance as an orderly succession of
conspicuous species. Next will be Pedatis,
whose leaves are growing rapidly.
tried the movie in the evening but
it was terrible so we left, measured
insect larvae under berdleses, and then to
bed.
6 July
Barrow, Alaska
Still windy, but much colder with
fog coming in and out all day. (It is
dard to see how it can be so windy and
foggy simultaneously).
Spent the morning counting the last
ser of tanglefoots. Tipulids are way down
at Site I and gone from Site II. the