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July 11, 1964 Phoenix Island 
(5) L199-L203 
L199 - 1 l/2-2 In. Lepturus, Portulaca 
Sesuvlum l/2-2 in. 
Lepturus, Portulaca Nesting Sooty Terns 
i/2-2 In. 
l/2 - 2 in. Sida I patch - mid north part of island 
July 12,. 1964 
L200 - 2 
L201 - 3 
L202 - 4 
L203 - 5 
Phoenix Island 
(3) L2 o4-L2o6 
12.0k - 1 Algal layer l/2 in. deep lagoon. Lepturus stand at 
edge of lagoon (with a narrow strip of Sesuvium at 
edge between the grass and the bare surface of the 
lagoon. 
L205 - 2 l/2-2 in. windblown soil around slab rocks. 
L206 - 3 l/2-2 in. Lepturus South end. 
July 13, 196 k Phoenix Island . 
(3) L207-L209 
L207 - I Sesuvium mat - dry, open area (0.5-2 in* layer), 
many roots present; soil dark brown. 
1208 - II Soil accumulation under coral rock slab. Windblown 
mineral matter; dried organic ( Lepturus, Portulaca ) 
- crab burrows along edge of rock. 
L209 - III Bare soil surrounded by Portulaca and Lepturus. Gravel 
at surface 0.5 in. (0.5-2 in. layer) 
July 15* 19^4 Enderbury Island 
(1) L210 
L210 Eragrostis, Sesuvium 
July l6, 19& Enderbury Island 
l/2-2 in. 
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L211-L214 
L211 - 1 
l/2-2 in. Portulaca, Boerhaavia, Lepturus west 
side of lagoon. 
1212 - 2 
Portulaca, Boerhaavia gravel top, fine beneath 
northwest end. 
L213 - 3 
top l/2 in. Cordia grove west end. 
L2l4 - 4 
i/2-2 in. Cordia grove west side * 
July 17, 1964 Enderbury 
Island 
(2) L215-L216 
L215 - 1 South end Eragrostis sp*, Sesuvium sp. soil 6 in. 
deep l/2-2 in. 
L2l6 - 2 Cement floored storage house hermit crab accumulation. 
July 18, 1964 McKean Island 
(7) L217-L223 
L217 - 1 
L218 - 2 
L219 - 3 
L220 - k 
1221 - 5 
1222 
L223 
Under Sida , Sesuvium l/2-2 inches 
l/2-2 in. under dead Sesuvium nest of masked booby 
l/2-2 in. bare lagoon dry on top 
Boerhaavia, Digitaria near beach, l/2-2 in. 
1/2-1 in. rock area gravel on top south end 
Boerhaavia , Sesuvium 
1/2-2 inches^ Digit aria^JPorinilaeay . Boerhaavia 
Sida, near old guano ruins l/2-2 in. nesting sooty 
terns 
