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Journal
QC. [Queen Charlotte] City. June 3/51. [1951]
In Climax Picea [underlined] stand in deep
shade ground cover 98% moss of 5 or 6
species. Calypso + false lilly [lily] of valley,
Wood rush, bedstraw + 2 ferns where
some light penetration. Small
currant + many spruce seedlings
on rotting logs.
Forest regrowth initiated by
huckleberry, salmonberry, currants,
Lonicera, sward fern + in places
alder.
Hydrosere along active water
moves from carex, Isoetes through grass to [word crossed out]
+ a Vaccinium to [inserted above] crabapple, then alder + spruce -
cedar
in some places a Juncus forms
small communities
In late afternoon hiked back old
road from 14 mile for a distance
of almost 5 miles. Found several
marten sets with gull used for bait.
Within 1/2 mile began seeing elk sign
+ on top of ridge came first into
open alder stands, crown shaded +
with only moss + veratrum beneath
Western flycatchers + hermit thrush.
This gave way to dense salal patches
with open Jack pine scattered
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