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- Goldstream Lakes, V.I. [Vancouver Island] B.C. [British Columbia] Nov. [November] 1, 1938.
Conditions [underlined] Raining fairly steadily for previous
week, cleared today dull in
morning but becoming sunny in
afternoon.
Census. [underlined] Covered same area as last time
without putting up a single
deer + seeing very few fresh
tracks. The deer seen 2 does
each with one fawn, 1-18 mos [months]
doe + one spike were all down
by the lake. Time 5 hrs [hours], 1 man
Food: Artostaphylos media [underlined] + uva-ursi [underlined]
sparsely browsed - Manzanita not
touched. Myrica gale [underlined] sparingly browsed
apparently in spring or early summer
Polystichum munitum [underlined] var [variety] imbricans [underlined]
eaten about 75% late summer +
autumn. Possibly young shoots
only eaten + use as forage confined
to growing season. Rubus macropetalus [underlined]
+ R. [Rubus] leucodermis [underlined] heavily browsed
in summer. Juncus acuminatus [underlined]
summer, Glyceria sp. [underlined] summer
Agropyron pauciflorum [underlined] summer +
fall heavily grazed; Festuca rubra [underlined]
summer + fall, heavily browsed.
Grasses had not had the seed heads
grazed in most cases - a very
important feature as every clump
of grass had been able to disperse
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