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imageID: 24341
Description: Range
Keywords: erosion
Photographer: W.P. Martin
Original collection id: 438961
Media: Black and white print
Collection: Sierra Ancha Historical Images
Quality: 3
Location: Sierra Ancha; USA
Date(mm/dd/yyyy): 11/15/1946
Comments: Pocket Creek fire of July 1942. Junegrass eaten to ground. Whole are cris-crossed with cow trails even though slopes up to 80%. Evidence of heavy grazing. Small locust plants eaten. Note typical debris pile up behind tree, evidence of heavy erosion.
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. Sierra Ancha Experimental Forest historical photographs. Fort Collins, CO: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station. https://doi.org/10.2737/RDS-2007-0006


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