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fresh [[circular image]] this shape and extend within a few feet of the water at each end. We then crossed the pass of Unalga opposite the S head of English Harbor. and got a few eggs of L. leucophaeus on a small rock, arriving at [[Turigagenmukh?]] [[Qd?]] of the Chica group about 2.30 P.M. Set up tidal staff near shore and got ready for observations at 3.30 Observe every ten minutes mean while picking up a few shells on the beach. One of the men shoots two L.albus. they are blacker here than in the Yukon. See very few birds and no eggs on the island where we camp. Wind light ESE. Temp. of ebbing tide 44 degrees. Temp. of flood. 45 degrees. Observe all night. Birds seen are a few [[mornins?]]. many [[shays?]]. gulls and Urias. also dark gray [[moan?]] bird with long red bill and large light colored feet + short tail + dives Bird screaming all night. Rocks [[?]] of basaltic fragments in a [[semiannual?]] lava weathering queerly

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Observe till 3. A.M. when Church kindly relieves me for two hours after breakfast at 5 A.M. re-
[[4 column table]]
|Reading Staff|Time|Falling or Rising|Buoys N or S|
|---|P.M|Rdg. [[Liuliuk]]|--|
|4.8.|8.30|6.10 2/3 ?|N|
|4.9.|8.40|6.11 1/2|---|
|4.8|8.50|6.11 1/2|---|
|4.10|9.00|7.00|Invisible from shore on account of the darkness|
|4.12|9.10|7.00|---|
|5.00|9.20|7.01 1/2|---|
|4.10|9.30|7.01 1/3|---|
|4.9|9.40|7.02|---|
|4.9|9.50|7.02 1/2|---|
|4.10|—10.00|7.03|---|
|4.10|10.10|7.03 1/3|---|
|4.11|10.20|7.04|---|
|4.10|10.30|7.04 2/3|---|
|4.09|10.40|7.05 1/3|---|
|4.10|10.50|7.06|---|
|4.09|-11.00|7.06 1/2|---|
|4.09|11.10|7.07 1/3|---|
|4.10|11.20|7.08|---|
|4.10|11.30|7.08 2/3|---|
|4.09|11.40|7.09|---|
|4.10|11.50|7.09 1/3|---|
|4.09|-12.00|7.10|---|
|4.09|12.10|7.10 1/2 [[Fi?]]|---|
|4.08|12.20|7.10 3/4|---|
|4.08|12.30|7.11|---|
|4.08|12.40|7.11 1/2|---|
|4.07|12.50|7.11 3/4|---|
|---|A.M|---|---|
|4.07|-1.00|7.11 3/4|---|
|4.07|1.10|7.11 1/4|---|
|4.07|1.20|11|---|