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[[insertion, clipping]] 31 JAN -- Conducted biologic geologic surveys Argentine Islands, Anagram Island, Jalor Island, Green Island, and Cape Tuxen.  Enroute Paradise Harbor.  Plan to conduct site survey Paradise Harbor area. [[/insertion]]

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Jan. 31/63
[[underlined]] Thursday [[/underlined]]
Bed at 1:05
up at 5:30 bathe, [[?]] day 6:30 boy [[strikethrough]] a [[/strikethrough]] wakens me. Bright & sunny; clear space water 
Go Argent. Base for trap. -
Kimber tries yesterday give me 
Fish trap got nothing; tow/net moderately [[insertion]] (rich) [[/insertion]] green
Boys got seal heads for teeth.
Shores [[/strikethrough]] fairly [[/strikethrough]] [[insertion]] quite [[/insertion]] bare of vegetation and life ≡
Bright sunny warm day the kind that makes you want to idle around longer in a place. Britishers eat seal & penguin meat (and I guess eggs): Shackleton came in to pick up a man with hernia. We might have taken him [[strikethrough]] but [[/strikethrough]] and gotten him back sooner , but it might have been out of order in as much as his own vessel [[insertion]] Eng. that is [[/insertion]] turned back for him. [I pay-(reward cook) with 4[[underline]]80[[/underline]] candy for loan of neg & then I accidentally find Berg with two prints! I think he should have asked me. I surely would not have refused [[insertion]] [[boxed]] and then he tried to say it wasn't the same. [[/boxed]] [[/insertion]]
[[boxed]] Customs mate cut me out of picture with Admiral Jenny Id did not [[line]]] get moss [[/boxed]]

Passed up moss on Green Id. because Jack on an ice reconnaissance flight reported much of id snow covered description I take it is like peterman Id, which at this time had very little bare rock and that largely bird rookery occuppied. Mos[[overwritten]] t [[/overwritten]]s fauna essentially the same? Ash Gressitt.
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After fish trap tifting [[strikethrough]] @ lo [[strikethrough]] bet. 9 & 19 ret'd to ship. However made our goodbyes to Base staff & to lab boat.
What we returning at 10 am way back made second more or less successful tow net haul the  trap by the way was empty except for a number of worms & few amphipod (1/4 inch) mesh