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- Journal.
In evening spent 4 hours on the
lake using two canoes. I worked
the round lake + Ward [Stevens] the west
side of the big lake. I tagged 3
[male symbol] rats, the 1 [male symbol] rat.
Waterfowl seen. Old squaw. 1 [male symbol] 1 [female symbol].
Surf Scoter 38 [male symbol] 2 [female symbol].
white w. [winged] " [scoter] 3 [male symbol] 1 [female symbol]
Amer [American ] Goldeneye 3 1
Greater Scaup. 7 1.
Lesser " 1 1
Trap record:-
12 in marsh 8 Microtus
14 " meadow 1 Sorex cinereus.
yesterday
14 in meadow 1 Cleth [Clethrionomys], 1 Sorex
9 Mi [Mile] N [North] Aklavik June 14, 1947
In morning picked up the live
traps, also the mouse traps we had
set in the Carex [underlined] meadow. In afternoon
wrote notes + fixed up steel traps
then went across the river with
[Bert] Boxer + explored two lakes just
north of camp, a small one + #5.
Both are steep sided lakes that flooded
this year for the first time in
several years. Rich in animal
food, Amphipods, small pelecopods +
insects very obvious. Little plant
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