naadiiiaen, smtitte citgediienAnennsteariiteenate Locality: Eniwetok. Date: Sept. 1, 1954--Tueg. —_ Personnel: Billings, Bonham, Lowman, McClin, Weather: Sneddon, Williams, Lewis, Jackson, and Joseph left Rain. Water conditions: in the morning, N.W. plane. Palumbo, Gessel, Welander, & Rough. Donaldson remain + Koranda and Allsup. It rained:: Just poured!: Just as if the weather man was intent upon putting on a big show for the departing members. The weather had been about perfect for a month--then the day of departure for the group, it rained. Back to the EMBL and cleanup. off the desks and benches, Swept the floor, cleaned ‘ washed the glassware that had been Piled in the sink--most from invertebrates. Prepared box of equipment for Johnston Island collecting. Gessel: camp store. Notes--Added fertilizer to hibiscus plants near the Those fertilized last year still show healthy growth while the untreated are yellow-leafed. "Checking my notes for Aug. 1963, I observed that Eniwetok Messerschmidia and Scaevola look better this year than last, at which time much die back was observed,” Mailed four (4) boxes of processed samples to the Lab. Rad. Bio.--postage $7.79 paid by L.RD. Previous samples were given to Global Assoc. Mr. V.D. Brophy, who sent them out as freight to Travis--then up the coast u --we hope.

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