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MacLean
1969
Journal
(23 July)
Spent the rest of the afternoon putting
up another Black Guillemot, then counting
tanglefoots. In the evening went out
with Dave to take 800 samples while
he checked traplines. Returned - places
these in extractors - processed day's bird
catch - and went to Jim Hume's Seminar
on beach processes. Finally went up to
shooting station to write field notes.
24 July
Barrow, Alaska
Lines III A-B are cleaning up on birds -
including Safrisl's and Norton's marked
sandpiper young. Processed these, then
spent the rest of the morning beginning the
task of packing up the equipment in the
lab. Right after lunch Dave and I went
out with Arnold Schulte for emergence
trap check while he took some soil
samples from isotope plot on the Beach
Ridge. We assisted in this after checking
the site II traps, then on to site I and
in. It was cold again today, and the
insects have still not gone to zero in the
emergence traps. This year, in contrast
to last, the emergence traps have
caught significantly more 87Sr Pede
than 44. The emergence of 87Sr took place
later in the season than that of 87Sr. There