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Karlstam
1954
Bulter cornuz (29)
June 12 Paring meadow, 7300 feet, Yosemite Natl. Park, Mergern
Co., Calif. Air max-min 6:45 p.m. (D.S.) 60-21° F.
present temp 41° F. Soil max-min 59-27°; present
42° F. Ford thamygus working well, but Taylor air
thamygus oven stopped after but about 16 hours
operation from last setting. Will bring it down to
Valley for cleaning. Meadow saturated now after
drivng rain of this afternoon. Shallow (to 2") pools
everywhere in meadow at low spots. Creek high. Temp.
running water 8.6° C. at 6:52 p.m. (D.S.) Robin,
Brewer's blackbird, Sturna juncos active in meadow.
Steller's Jay, mountain chickadee feed in lodgepole
pine. Pottes of blue sky dry 7 p.m.
June 18 Meadow SE side Tioga Pass Ranger Station, 9900 ft.
Twovolume Co., Calif. 1:15 p.m. Check made of this
food locality bright sunny afternoon. Westerly wind sting.
Air temp. 1" above meadow grasses 19.1° C at 1:21 p.m.
made foods bend calling from vicinity of roads 130
yards SE of Park Entrance. Bob House, Berger at
the Tioga Station, has been on duty a week
(probably their first EVK)
and reports the trailing of foods since he came.
Snowed 8 inches last Wednesday. Melted within
a day. 4 miles snow on Friday but melted
off by noon. Rain at Twovolume meadows
instead of snow but snow at Snow Flot region
where drains were required. 1:55 p.m., I walked over
about 200 yards SE of Station. Small lake here
running N and S, current-stayed 120 yards x 75 yards.