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Sacramento River Canon, Sept. 19, 1930.
is coming in on some slopes. The river itself runs deep in a narrow gorge. Along its rocky banks is a continuous fringe of Carex ??
a species forming a heavy clump of leaves, the leaves bending over, hanging downward and forming a sort of mop resembling the head of hair of an old-time football player (1892). This species extends from Shasta Springs to Matheson sta., and perhaps lower down. It becomes more abundant as one goes down river from Shasta Springs, increasing as Saxifraga peltata decreases, and finally replacng that species entirely (cf. F.B. 52:58). And finally Berkeley sta. a little after 8:00 p.m. and home!
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Berkeley, Oct. 1930.
- Eucalyptus trees I have thought of as difficult to burn. But see Cal. Dist. [California District] Newsletter vol. 11, no. 32, 700 - acre grove at Nipomo burned, Aug. 4, 1930.

- Sharks: 21 sold to Monterey Fish Product Plant betw. [between] Nov. 22, 1930 and Feb. 13, 1931, average wt. = 2523 pounds. Largest 6580 lbs. 28 ft. long. Largest ever received there = 8600 libs., few inches under 30. ft. - Sci.[Science] 73:496.

- Cont. from p. 89. I though Seward a bit "offish". When Seward was in Berkeley in the latter part of Apr. 1932 I referred to Baker who was here in Berkeley Mar. 20, 1931. Seward was distinctly "sour" I relation to him.. Some one else spoke of Baker at an evening gathering, Mrs. Anson Blake as I remember, and the same reaction occurred - only Mrs. Seward did the talking.
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