Aug. 1, 1964.

Same personnel.

Left for Igurin (Glenn)
8:45 A.M.

8:10 A.M. by M-boat, arrived about

Went ashore with gear on truck.

land plants,

algae,

Collected soils,

fish and invertebrates.

Fish were collected in a shallow pool just inside the outer
reef.
General appearance appeared to be normal with lush growth

of vegetation in healthy condition,

lots of fish and inverte-

brates around the island, many birds--sooty,
2 species of shore birds.

fairy terns and

The sooty terns were nesting near

shore in some numbers with eggs and young in several stages of

development.
young.

(See Palumbo's notes for details on vegetation.)

Coenobita,
Left

Aug.

2.

Very good opportunity for photos of nests and
Many

shore crabs and coconut crabs here.
for Fred about 4:10 P.M.

Sunday.

and arrived about

5

P.M.

Same personnel.

Processed samples from Igurin.
Plane with six people arrived 1720--but none of ours-~false alarm.

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