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2005 The Regents of the University of California
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Pinon-Juniper-Sage type. Sage is mostly Artemisia tridentata. Pinuscembroides (=Pinus cembroides monophylla) in extreme left foreground. Juniperus californica var. utahensis in left center foreground., T 18 N R 20 E Sec 35, Elevation 5600 Quad name: Carson. Quad number: N-61.
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2005 The Regents of the University of California
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Looking northeast from hill at head of dry creek. Note redwood type at head of gulch and steep south slopes of Baccharis pilularis and Artemisia californica with scattered Douglas fir. At upper left bare areas due to heavy sheep grazing. Quad name: Santa Cruz. Quad number: 84. Reference to map: 92.
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2005 The Regents of the University of California
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Pinon-Juniper-Sage type. Artemisia tridentata, low shrubs in foreground and light colored shrubs in background., T 18 N R 20 E Sec 35, Elevation 5600 Quad name: Carson. Quad number: N-61.
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2005 The Regents of the University of California
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Looking west of north at steep southerly slopes with Baccharis pilularis, Artemisia californica, Toxicodendrondiversilobum (=Rhus diversiloba) and v. Note scattered clumps of Ceanothus thyrsiflorus and Douglas fir individuals. Monterey shale is near surface. Quad name: Santa Cruz. Quad number: 84. Reference to map: 91.
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2005 The Regents of the University of California
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Looking north from Virginia City road towards Reno. Hill in center composed of porphyritic rock. Light colored trees and trees near road in saddle are Pinus jeffreyi, confined to porhyry outcrop. Dark colored trees on lower slopes are Pinuscembroides (=Pinus cembroides monophylla). Sage is mostly Artemisia tridentata., T 18 N R 20 E Sec 35, Elevation 5000-5400 Quad name: Carson. Quad number: N-61.
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2005 The Regents of the University of California
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Looking south down Clear Creek. Note DF and Ceanothus thyrsiflorus relicts in cover of Baccharis pilularis, Frangula californica (=Rhamnus californica), Pteris and Eriophyllum sp. Artemisia californica and Diplacus aurantiacus on south and west slopes where underlying Monterey shale is near surface. Quad name: Santa Cruz. Quad number: 84. Reference to map: 94.
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2005 The Regents of the University of California
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Looking north from point on Sierraville-Truckee highway. Shows Jeffrey pine stand. Note invasion of pine in Artemisia tridentata formation., T 19 N R 15 E Sec 10 Quad name: Sierraville. Quad number: 37. Reference to map: 1.
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2005 The Regents of the University of California
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Looking north from point on Half Moon Bay-San Mateo highway. Artemisia californica on open exposed south faces. Note Douglas fir remnants. Quad name: Santa Cruz. Quad number: 84. Reference to map: 99.
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2005 The Regents of the University of California
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Looking west from point on Sierraville-Truckee Highway. Shows cut-over land in Jeffrey pine type. Note young age class, also Aspen and Meadow. Wyethia mollis, Artemisia tridentata., T 19 N R 15 E Sec 10 Quad name: Sierraville. Quad number: 37. Reference to map: 2.
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2005 The Regents of the University of California
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Looking southwest from point on highway. Shows deforested area as result of fire. Timberland chaparral of Ceanothus velutinus. Note aspen in meadow. Jeffrey pine in sagebrush area of Artemisia tridentata., T 19 N R 15 E Sec 10 Quad name: Sierraville. Quad number: 37. Reference to map: 3.
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2005 The Regents of the University of California
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Looking S. At lower Jeffrey pine timber line showing change from pine to sage after constant attrition by fire. Note snags. Dark shrubs in timber are Cercocarpus ledifolius, lighter ones Artemisia tridentata., T 19 N R 18 E Sec 22, Elevation 5000-7000 Quad name: Carson. Quad number: N-61.
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2005 The Regents of the University of California
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Reno Quadrangle, Nevada. Typical Nevada sage type. Artemisia tridentata and Grayia spinosa dominants. Southwest of Clark's Station., T 19 N R 22 E Sec 11, Elevation 5500 Quad name: Reno. Quad number: N-60. Reference to map: 8.
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2005 The Regents of the University of California
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Reno Quadrangle, Nevada. Sage, Artemisia tridenata and Grayia spinosa in foreground. Juniper-Sage on peak beyond. Some grass Bromus tectorum in both types, T 19 N R 22 E Sec 11 Quad name: Reno. Quad number: N-60. Reference to map: 9.
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2005 The Regents of the University of California
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Reno Quadrangle, Nevada. Semi barren sage on hill with Artemisia tridentata, Grayia spinosa, Bromus tectorum and patches of lava scab land intermixed. 1.5 miles south of Clarks's station, T 19 N R 22 E Sec 2, Elevation 4500-5000 Quad name: Reno. Quad number: N-60. Reference to map: 10.
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2005 The Regents of the University of California
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Upper part of Wildrose Canyon. Charcoal kilns used during the 70's for the Modoc gold mine (Argus Range). Now surrounded by young growth singleleaf pinon, with some Utah juniper. Shrubs are mostly Artemisia tridentata, Cercocarpus ledifolius, and along bottom, Chrysothamnus sp. San Bernadino County., T 19 S R 45 E Sec unknown Quad name: Telescope Peak. Quad number: 115.
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2005 The Regents of the University of California
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Upper part of Wildrose Canyon. Charcoal kilns used during the 70's for the Modoc gold mine (Argus Range). Now surrounded by young growth singleleaf pinon, with some Utah juniper. Shrubs are mostly Artemisia tridentata, Cercocarpus ledifolius, and along bottom, Chyrsothamnus sp. San Bernadino County., T 19 S R 45 E Sec unknown Quad name: Telescope Peak. Quad number: 115.
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2005 The Regents of the University of California
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Upper part of Wildrose Canyon. Young growth singleleaf pinon (with some Utah juniper) above charcoal kilns. Old growth stand was cut in the 70's to make charcoal for Modoc gold mine (Argus Range). Assoc. sp.: Artemisia tridentata-Cercocarpus ledifolius. San Bernadino County., T 19 S R 45 E Sec unknown Quad name: Telescope Peak. Quad number: 115.
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2005 The Regents of the University of California
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Upper part of Wildrose Canyon. Young growth singleleaf pinon (with some Utah juniper) above charcoal kilns. Old growth stand was cut in the 70's to make charcoal for Modoc gold mine (Argus Range). Assoc. sp.: Artemisia tridentata-Cercocarpus ledifolius. San Bernadino County., T 19 S R 45 E Sec unknown Quad name: Telescope Peak. Quad number: 115.
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2005 The Regents of the University of California
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Reno Quadrangle, Nevada. Sheep browsing on bunchgrass and herbs on Peavine Peak. Artemesia tridentata and Lupinus caudatus are abundant shrubby plants here. The latter browse species is considered valuable as forage by local sheepman., T 20 N R 18 E Sec 13, Elevation 6500 Quad name: Reno. Quad number: N-60. Reference to map: 5.
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2005 The Regents of the University of California
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Reno Quadrangle, Nevada. Sheepherder and dogs. Whiteshrub in foreground Tetradymia canescens. Other shrubs are Artemesia tridentata and Lupinus caudatus. Grass mostly Bromus tectorum., T 20 N R 18 E Sec 13, Elevation 6500 Quad name: Reno. Quad number: N-60. Reference to map: 5.
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2005 The Regents of the University of California
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Reno Quadrangle, Nevada. Sheep range on Peavine Peak. Grass mostly Bromus tectorum. Shrubs Artemesia tridentata, Lupinus caudatus. Wyethis mollis is an important herb here., T 20 N R 18 E Sec 13, Elevation 6500 Quad name: Reno. Quad number: N-60. Reference to map: 5.
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2005 The Regents of the University of California
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Reno Quadrangle, Nevada. Tsuga mertensiana on Peavine Peak. Artemesia tridentata, Ceanothus velutinus and Cercocarpus ledifolius in background., T 20 N R 18 E Sec 23, Elevation 8000 Quad name: Reno. Quad number: N-60. Reference to map: 2.
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2005 The Regents of the University of California
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Reno Quadrangle, Nevada. Looking south from Peavine Peak across sage, mostly Artemesia tridentata to Mt. Rose south of Truckee River. Much of sage slope in middle distance deforested by logging and fire. Present timber in snow beyond., T 20 N R 18 E Sec 34, Elevation 5000-10,000 Quad name: Reno. Quad number: N-60. Reference to map: 3.
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2005 The Regents of the University of California
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Reno Quadrangle, Nevada. Looking east from Spanish Springs Valley to grassy slopes, formerly sage covered, now with Artemisia tridentata dead or dying (due to drought?) Supporting mainly Bromus tectorum., T 20 N R 20 E Sec 11, Elevation 4800 Quad name: Reno. Quad number: N-60. Reference to map: 15.