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  • Journal. [underlined] July 16/44 [1944]. tree line. There are well worn sheep trails but these must be used mainly for travel as there is practically no feed for sheep except at the extreme S.E. corner. On the west side of the river the promontorys [promontories] that jut out eastward between the tributary rivers all have their eastern slopes grassy, or red shale with grass patches. So far repeated scanning fails to detect any life or very little sign of trails. Looking up toward the head of two west branches of the Southesk one sees masses of ice + precipitous walled valleys that offer no sheep range to speak of. Elk are abundant along the valley floor. Game seen Sheep 4 Elk 35. Southesk Lake. July 17/44 [1944] Fine all day with scattered cumulus clouds Hiked up to the head of the creek that comes in from the N [North] just E [East] of Southesk Lake. From there we climbed the ridge that divides this creek from the head of the Restless River - took 2 photographs looking down the Restless. Here the ridges are high + steep - goat range rather than
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