Mat, 1803.] LOCALITIES VISITED BY THE EXPEDITION. 373 



Lewis Lake, Inyo County, Calif. Altitude about 9,000* feet (2,743 meters). 



A small lake on the west fork and near the head of Bishop Creek STEPHENS. 



Liebre Ranch, Los Angeles County, Calif. 



A ranch at the north base of the Sierra Liebre, about 20 miles (32 kilometers) 

 northwest of Elizabeth Lake Merriam, Palmer. 



Little Lake or Little Owens Lake, Inyo County, Calif. Altitude about 3,100" feet 

 (944 meters). F, 9. 



A small lake about 25 miles (40 kilometers) south of Owens Lake, on the road from 



Mohave to Kceler Merriam, Palmer, Fishe :j, Bailey, Stephens. 



Lone Pine, Iuyo Counly, Calif. Altitude [of station] 3,638 feet (1,115 meters. D, 8. 



A town on the west side of Owens Valley, 4 miles (6 kilometers) north of Owens 

 Lake. The railroad station is on the east side of the valley. 



Merriam, Palmer, Bailey, Fisher, Nelson, Stephens. 

 Lone Willow Spring, San Bernardino County, Calif. F, 10. 



A spring on the east slope of the Slate Kange, opposite Browns Peak. The spring 

 is in the hills some distance above the wagon road and is almost the only good 

 water on the road between Pilot Knob and Mesquite Wells in Death Valley. 



Merriam, Bailey, Fisher, Nelson, Palmer. 

 Lookout or Lookout Hill, Inyo County, Calif. Alt. about 4,000* feet (1,219 meters). 



A mining camp on the east slope of the Argus Mountains near the north end of 

 the range, about 10 miles (16 kilometers) east of Darwin Fisher, Bailey. 



Los Olivos, Santa Barbara County, Calif. H, 4. 



A town on the road from San Luis Obispo to Santa Barbara, north of the Santa 

 Yfiez Mission Merriam, Nelson. 



Mammoth Pass, California. Altitude about 9,500* feet (2,900 meters). 



A pass in the Sierra Nevada from the head of Owens River to the head of the 

 San Joaquin Nelson, Stephens. 



Maturango Peak, Iuyo County, Calif. Altitude 8,844 feet (2,695 meters). E, 10. 



The highest peak of the Argus Mountains, about 13 hiiles (21 kilometers) south- 

 east of the town of Darwin Palmer. 



Maturango Spring, Inyo County, Calif. Altitude about 6,000 feet (1,829 meters). 



A small spring on the western slope of the Argus Mountains, 2 or 3 miles (3 or 5 

 kilometers) south of Maturango Peak, and about 15 miles (24 kilometers) southeast 

 of the town of Darwin. Collections were made at the spring and also near the sum- 

 mit of the Argus Range, about 1,300 feet (396 meters) above. 



Bailey, Fisher, Nelson, Palmer. 

 McGill Peak, California. (See Mount Pinos). 



Meadow Creek Valley, Lincoln County, Nev. B, 15-16. 



A valley east of the Highland Range, in which is situated the town of Panaca, 

 about 10 miles (16 kilometers) south of Pioche. The name is given on some maps as 



Meadow Valley Merriam, Bailey. 



Menache Meadows, California. 



In the High Sierra north or northwest of Olancha Peak Stephens. 



Merced River, California. B-C, 3-6. 



Rises near Mount Lyell and Mount Dana and drains the west slope of the Sierra, 

 between the basins of the Tuolumne and the San Joaquin rivers Nelson. 



Mesquite "Well, Death Valley, California. Altitude —351* feet (107 meters) E. 11. 

 A well on the west side of the valley, about 6 miles (10 kilometers) south of Ben- 

 net Wells Merriam^ Bailey, Fisher, Palmer. 



