Eighty years of vegetation and landscape changes in the Northern Great Plains : a photographic record eightyyearsofveg45klem Year: 2001 Cody, Wyoming Location Park Co., WY; Sec. 34, R. 105 W., T. 50 N.; GPS-UTM 4902330 N, 621115 E for 1937 and 1998 photopoint, and GPS-UTM 4902032 N, 620976 E for 1960 photopoint. About 30 miles southwest of Cody. From Cody, travel west on Highway 14 through town to Wyoming Highway 291. Continue southwest on Wyoming Highway 291, along the south fork of the Shoshoni River, for about 29 miles to the entrance of Shoshoni National Forest. This set of photos w
Eighty years of vegetation and landscape changes in the Northern Great Plains : a photographic record eightyyearsofveg45klem Year: 2001 Cody, Wyoming Location Park Co., WY; Sec. 34, R. 105 W., T. 50 N.; GPS-UTM 4902330 N, 621115 E for 1937 and 1998 photopoint, and GPS-UTM 4902032 N, 620976 E for 1960 photopoint. About 30 miles southwest of Cody. From Cody, travel west on Highway 14 through town to Wyoming Highway 291. Continue southwest on Wyoming Highway 291, along the south fork of the Shoshoni River, for about 29 miles to the entrance of Shoshoni National Forest. This set of photos was taken from two photopoints. The original (1937) and second retake (1998) were taken from the same photopoint, about 50 yards south of the north entrance on the east side of Wyoming Highway 291. The photopoint for the 1960 photo was taken on the west side of Wyo- ming Highway 291 about 50 yards south. Description September 10, 1999 Upland to Mountain Grasses. Agropyron spicatum, Stipa comata, Koeleria pyramidata Forbs. Opuntia polycantha Shrubs and Trees. Artemisia Jrigida, Artemisia tridentata Synopsis All three photos indicate little change has occurred in herba- ceous cover, production, and species composition over time, with only a slight increase in conifer density (Pinus ponderosa) on the mountains 77
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