| imageID: | 26653 |
| Description: | Farmers Union Reservoir |
| Keywords: | erosion watershed research |
| Organisms: | willow |
| Photographer: | Charles K. Cooperrider |
| Original collection id: | 258995 |
| Media: | black and white photo |
| Collection: | Fort Valley Experimental Forest historical photographs |
| Quality: | 3 |
| Location: | Rio Grande NF; CO; USA |
| Date(mm/dd/yyyy): | 08/10/1931 |
| Comments: | View of the bottom of the Farmers Union Reservoir on the upper Rio Grande empty in the summer for the first time after 20 years of use. Some of the original willows remain standing and the cracked soil surface in the foreground indicates that some silting has taken place. |
| 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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