TURTLE TRACKS

"BONES TRACKS"

DAY 42

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 42 stats

Date: 04-07-08

Location time: 9:00 am.

Elevation: same

Relative Humidity at ground level: 62.8%

Temperature of soil @ 5" deep 51.4F

Temperature at ground level: 57.2F

Temperature 5 feet above ground level: 52.1F

Weather: O/C, fog, drizzle, heavy rains over last 3 days.

Winds: calm.

Barometric Pressure: 922.1

Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent 5% of full.

Other animal activity in area: none

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