Field notes, v1360
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Hoffmeister 1942 Peromyscus truei May 23 Lone Pine Cr., 8800+ ft., 9 1/2 mi. W + 1 1/4 mi. S Lone Pine, Inyo Co., Calif. Above the yellow or Jeffrey Pines on the south facing slope of this canyon of Lone Pine Creek, there is an association of pinyons, mountain mahogany, and large rocks. Here, the catch was predominantly P. truei. Several traps placed up in pinyons 2 or 3 feet above the ground, to see if P. truei run along the larger limbs, caught none. A trap placed 6 feet above the ground on a large rock, beneath a pinyon, cought a P. truei. May 25 6 mi. W + 1 mi. S Lone Pine, Inyo Co., Calif. See map opposite Itinerary for May 25, May 26, 1942, for details of catching P. truei, P. boylii, P. crinitus, and P. maniculatus, all within short distance along canyon wall. May 28 6 mi. W + 3 1/4 mi. S Lone Pine, 6300 ft., Inyo Co., Calif. See Itinerary for this date to show distribution of 4 species of Peromyscus on a 150 foot rise immediately above Tuttle Creek. June 11 E base Warner Mtn., Inyo Co., Calif. 7300+ ft. P. truei not abundant in rocky pinyon covered hill immediately above camp.