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Lituya Bay

Titmouse   May 15
Yellow bird
Sandpiper
do [[ditto]] black breast.
Tardus nacrius
Passerculus savanna = sandwiche
Melospiza insignis
Brownbacked thrush
Dark sandpiper
Blackbreasted plover
Cormorant
Crow
Kittiwake
Larus glaucescens
Mormon corniculatus
" [[ditto for: Mormon]] cirrhatus
Hirundo bicolor.
Blackbird = magpie?
White winged coot
Old squaw
Diver
Uria columba
Brant (flying over.)
Strepsilas interpies
Aegialitis semipalmatus
Sciurus hudsoninus
Actodromus Bairdii

Pachypoma comes as far north as Nasse River
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Sitka flying squirrel
Arctomys pruinosus
Sheep
Goat
Black & brown bear
blk & gray wolf
Furseal
Otter.
Marten.
Mink.
Ermine.
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Lituya Bay

rocks bottom of syenite & granite 
quite massive & unstratified  
next mica slates stratified  
next clay slate with poor foss
then conglomerate ? miocene
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Stratified rocks dip to NW from 75° to 15°
No signs of glaciation in the main basin.


Transcription Notes:
Latin names checked. Geographic names checked/verified: Lituya Bay (on both pages), Nasse River, Sitka (i.e. Sitka flying squirrel)