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MacLean
1969
Journal
(29 June) extractors then begin counting tanglefoot.
Went into Barrow and wrote field notes
in the evening.
the ice is completely gone from North
Measow Lake, but still covers much of
Inikpuk and Family Lagoon.
30 June
Barrow, Alaska
Another beautiful day.... which,
unfortunately indicated that I should stay
in until the emergence traps were
completed. This took the morning and
into the afternoon. Made the startling
discovery that last year's traps were
only 88 cm. on a side inside distance, or
0.7744 m². this will boost the catch/m²
a little - about '13. When the vehicle
returned in the afternoon Dave and I
delivered 6 traps to insect site I.
Pedicularis lanata is our there, now.
In the evening Dave and I sorted 800
samples, then went out with Tom Schwan
for trapline check. Delivered 6 emergence
traps to site II and censused lemming nests around
traplines II & III - much sign, heavy predation -
before returning to bar and write notes.
Dave Norton reported seeing adult
Tipulidae - I think along Gasline Road.
Am moving across the hall - into the