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Down snags are very pitchy and have decayed very little

imageID: 19166
Description: Down snags are very pitchy and have decayed very little
Keywords: decay
grasses
snag
rocky soil
Photographer: Hermann Krauch
Original collection id: 017018
Media: black and white print
Collection: Fort Valley Experimental Forest historical photographs
Quality: 3
Copyright: 1928
Location: Fort Valley Experimental Forest; AZ; United States
Date(yyyy): 1928
Comments: 1928, 1913, and 1959. Taken 20' behind strip 3, Plot S5III(D). Area not fenced. Shows very little change. Down snags are very pitchy and have, therefore, decayed very little. No seedlings present and very little grass, either (what there is, has been closely cropped). Area is very rocky, consisting chiefly of sharp-edge lava rock. See also DJN-126
Citation: Use of this image is governed by Creative Commons CC BY. If you use the image, please include the following citation:

Olberding, Susan D.; Huebner, Daniel P.; Edminster, Carleton B. 2007. Fort Valley Experimental Forest historical photographs. Fort Collins, CO: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station. https://doi.org/10.2737/RDS-2007-0005


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