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Range Study Plot

imageID: 24594
Description: Range Study Plot
Keywords: grasses
forest stand
Photographer: G. E. Glendening
Original collection id: 405282
Media: Black and white print
Collection: Fort Valley Experimental Forest historical photographs
Quality: 3
Location: Coconino N. F.; AZ; USA
Date(mm/dd/yyyy): 10/03/1940
Comments: Range Study plot C-1-0 at Black Springs. Phot point 4. SW to NE corner. Sporobolus interruptus predominates. Boutelous gracilis, Aristida fendleriana, and Actinea richardsoni have increased due to heavy grazing use while Poa spp., Koeleria cristata, Festuca arizonica, and Muhlenbergia montana have given way to numerous annual and perennial weeds. The are is used as a sheep driveway and Sporobolus interruptus in grazed to 1" at this time. Timber is Ponderosa pine of all ages.
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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