Field notes, v1382
Page 77
Image from the Biodiversity Heritage Library. Contributed by Museum of Vertebrate Zoology, University of California, Berkeley. | www.biodiversitylibrary.org
Transcription
F.L. Kadetsen 1954 Journal (18) May 25th evening check of [illegible], Yoz Valley 7:30 p.m. Air temp. 140c. at 7:45 p.m. clear, coolish evening. May 25 check of Cort Carter locality noted at noon. See Bifur bronca species account for phenological data. Clear sunny skies, moderate westerly breeze. A quick lunch at Camp 19 before heading southwest. Left Camp 19 3:00 p.m. (D.S.), mileage reading 87 296*.0, temp in 70's, clear but blustering winds. Peregrin [illegible]. 3:40 p.m., mileage 709.8. I set my thermograph in upper meadow for water temps. On way back toward Chiquangin Ranger Station I checked a good-looking canorus meadow. Mileage 711.6. Byla chewing loudly. Meadow area SW x NE, 150 yards long 50-60 yards wide. Rion troglai egg clusters in small stems. Large shallow pond 50' diametr, 1/2' deep middle in center of meadow. Here Byla chewing. 5:45 p.m. Drow patches under Lodgepole pine S edge of meadow to 2 1/2' depth. Varied types of water breeding situations available. Continued on to Chiquangin, mileage reading 77.7. Gas 9.8 gallons gauged. Fish Camp on Hwy. 41 south of Park boundary 39.7. Westfall Ranger Station, Geira Notte. Forest 40.3. Don Phillips, Forest Ranger, provided me with maps and direction to Boggy Meadows. I headed N again toward Fish Camp on Hwy 41, then turned (42.7) E at mile-14i Collins. Rough single lane forest service just road. Final [illegible]. Meadow at 47.6. 1/4 mile further the road came to an abrupt halt at a level