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[[underline]]San Jacinto Mts.

Aug 5.[[/underline]] Caught 2 Thomomys, a Microtus & Sorex. Rode down the creek, [[underlined in red pencil]]North Fork of Tahquitz[[/underlined red]], about 2 miles to 8500 feet, or to edge of transition zone on the warm slope, then back by the same trail and over the ridge and down to Camp. Set traps n a meadow at 8000 feet for Thomomys & shrews

[[underline]]Aug. 6[[/underline]], Took all day for working up specimens, writing notes and cleaning up from my trip.

[[underline]]Aug. 7[[/underline]], Returned to traps on ridge at 8000 feet and went to top of Tahquitz, peak at 8826.
Got a Thomomys & Sorex & some [[Resonuqcrest]] & colored in more of the zone maps.

[[underline]]Aug. 8.[[/underline]]Shot a Eutamiasmessiani at 5500, this extreme upper limit, & set a few traps, Made up specimens & wrote up notes.