Hooper, 1936 Smoke Cr., 3900 ft., Granite Mts., Washoe Co., Nev. July 10, from the creek. Rock Cr., 3900 ft., 7 mi. E Calif. line, Washoe Co., Nev. July 11, Moved camp yesterday to our present site on Rock Creek. Left Smoke Cr. at 3:40 P.M., drove via Round Hole to Gerlach; secured food, water, gas there; left at about 6 P.M., drove north along the east side of the Granite Mts. to Rock Cr., then up (westward) Rock Cr. to our present camp. Immediate area about camp - which is beside the creek - includes the following plants: along the creek = alder, aspen, wild rose, and birch; on the surrounding slopes = Artemisia alba? & dry grass; on south slope = Artemisia tridentata, A. albus? and an occasional Arctostaphylos and wild rose (in shaded draws). This morning I walked to the top of and along the ridge to the south of camp. Reached an altitude about 500 ft. higher than camp. Saw woodrat sign among rocky outcrops. Shot a yellow-bellied racer on a rocky area, near top of ridge. Saw meadow-lark