TURTLE TRACKS

"BONES TRACKS"

DAY 41

Location: Bones is still in hibernation. He is buried under about 5 inches of leaf litter at the base of a Rhododendron a few feet from a 3' diameter pine log.

Activity Status: Inactive and in hibernation

Habitat: Rhododendron thicket on east facing slope.

Day 41 stats

Date: 03-31-08

Location time: 9:30 am.

Elevation: same

Relative Humidity at ground level: 54.3%

Temperature of soil @ 5" deep 45.5F

Temperature at ground level: 50.4F

Temperature 5 feet above ground level: 47.3F

Weather: O/C, fog, drizzle, Lt-rain over last 24 hours, rain predicted off/on for next 24 hrs.

Winds: calm.

Barometric Pressure: 929.2

Moon Phase: waning crescent 21% of full.

Other animal activity in area: none

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