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PATAGONIAN EXPEDITIONS: GEOGRAPHY, 



March i8, g a. m. Foot of Mt. Bel- 

 1899. grano ; B. 26.46; alt. 



3140 ft; F. 36; strong 

 W. wind ; snow. 

 March 19, 7:30 a. m. Same camp; 

 1899. B. 27.15 ; alt. 2540 ft. ; 



F. 32 ; light W. wind; 

 cloudy. 

 March 20, 8 a. m. Same camp ; B. 

 1899. 27.31 ; alt. 2325 ft.; F. 



48 ; strong N. W. wind ; 

 cloudy. 

 March 21, 7:15 a. m. Shell Gap; 

 1899. B. 27.03 ; alt. 2590 ft. ; 



F. 39 ; calm ; rain. 



March 22, 6:30 a. m. Same camp; 



1899. B. 26.50; alt. 3100 ft. ; 



F. 40 ; moderate S. W. 



wind ; fair. 



March 23, No morning observations. 



1899. 



March 24, 6:30 a. m. Same camp ; 

 1899. B. 26.83; alt. 2780 ft; 



F. 36; light S. W. 

 wind; rain. 



March 25, 7 a. m. Same camp ; B. 

 1899, 27.65 ; alt. 2000 ft ; F. 



45 ; light S. W. wind ; 

 cloudy. 



March 26, 8:30 a. m. Same camp ; 

 1899. B. 28.38; alt 1320 ft; 



F. 62 ; strong S. W. 

 wind ; rain. 



March 27, 8 a. m. Same camp ; B. 

 1899. 28.87 ; alt 875 ft; F. 



59 ; strong S. W. wind ; 

 rain. 



No midday observations. 4 p. m. 20 miles S. 01 



Mt. Belgrano ; B. 27. 1 o ; 

 alt 2525 ft; F. 36; 

 W. wind ; snow. 



I p. m. 5 miles N. of 4:45 p. m. Same camp ; 

 Rio Belgrano ; B. 27. 5 i ; B. 27.46 ; alt. 2 1 50 ft. ; 



alt 2175 ft; F. 45; light 

 N. wind ; cloudy. 

 No midday observations. 



12 m. Shell Gap; B. 

 26.85 ; alt. 2760 ft ; F. 

 44 ; calm ; rain. 



1 2 m. Same camp ; B. 



26.60 ; alt. 3000 ft ; F. 



49 ; moderate S. W. 



wind ; rain. 

 1:30 p. m. Same camp; 



B. 26.68 ; alt 2920 ft. ; 



F. 47 ; moderate N. 



W. wind ; rain. 

 No midday observations. 



12:45 P- rri- 40 miles 



above S. Oveja ; B. 



28.08; alt 1600 ft ; F. 



57 ; light S. VV. wind ; 



cloudy. 

 No midday observations. 



No midday observations. 



F. 46; light N. W. 

 wind ; cloudy. 

 5 p. m. Shell Gap ; B. 

 27.20; alt 2425 ft; 

 light N. W. wind ; fair. 



5:30 p. m. Cont. Divide, 



Mayer Basin ; B. 26.66 ; 



alt 2925 ft; F. 44; 



moderate S. W. wind ; 



fair. 

 4: 1 5 p. m. Same camp ; 



B. 26.64 ; alt- 2960 ft ; 



F. 44 ; strong S. W. 



wind ; fair. 

 5:45 p. m. Same camp ; 



B. 26.70 ; alt 2900 ft ; 



F. 42 ; light W. wind ; 



fair. 

 5:15 p. m. 15 miles be- 

 low Rio Belgrano ; B. 



27.65 ; alt 2000 ft. ; F. 



47 ; strong W. wind ; 



rain. 

 5 p. m. 15 miles above 



S. Oveja; B. 28.30; 



alt 1400 ft; F. 56; 



moderate S. W. wind ; 



cloudy. 

 5:30 p. m. 5 miles above 



S. Ventana ; B. 28.73 



alt. 1000 ft. ; F. 65 



strong N. W. wind 



cloudy. 

 5 p. m. 30 miles above 



Rio Chalia; B. 29.22; 



alt. 560 ft; F. 59 ; strong 



S. W. wind ; fair. 



