Alaska journal, v4433
Page 161
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Maclea, 1968 Journal (August) at noon, and we were back in Barrow by 1:00. After cleaning up, Pete and I went our for 300-samples across Wohlslag Slough. No trouble locating all 16 sites, then, as we left the farthest site of the 300 sample series (Elean Bluffs) the track broke. Walked in carrying one set of samples, with the ford of Wohlslag Slough. Made it at 1830 - and had to clean up all over again. It was cold, windy, and foggy as we walked in. In the evening came in to place the samples in the funnels and sort some of the slo ones. August Barrow, Alaska Foggy and windy again. Transects today. Started at 11:00 while Pete took the replacement vessel out to the broken one to retrieve our belongings, then he left me at 11:30 to go put the other 300 samples into the funnels. In the afternoon he sorted and put up birds while I finished the transects. It is definitely getting wetter again, even without rainfall. In the evening Drove up to sledship station to deliver the fish and caribou that we had brought back from