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- Journal.
Waterton L. [Lakes] July 11/45 [1945].
Drove up to end of Blakiston Cr. [Creek] road
+ then hiked to Twin Lakes. a distance
of 8 miles each way from the warden
cabin.
Lush undergrowth very noticeable,
dominant Heracleum + Rubus parviflorus
in timber + semi open, in sub alpine
meadows bear grass. Forest of jack pine
Limber Pine, spruce + balsam, Lyall's
larch at timberline.
Morning bright + hot. afternoon
thunder stormy settling to a steady
rain.
Waterton L. [Lakes] July 12/45 [1945]
Fine, hot day, left village at 8:30 +
drove to Cameron Lake, then back + over
Akamina Pass to the Wall Lake trail
Hiked into Wall Lake, shot a male goat
there, prepared + examined it +
returned. Photographed Wall Lake 3 exp [exposures]. [underlined]
On the B.C. [British Columbia] side the undergrowth
is predominantly Menziesia [underlined] with a
little blueberry.. Bear grass is less
abundant than on the E [East] slope.
Saw 1 yearling [female symbol] moose
1 Red-backed mouse 5 [male symbol] mule deer
5 chipmunks 1 [female symbol] " "
6 squirrels 1 varying hare.
Elk tracks on pass trail
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