Eighty years of vegetation and landscape changes in the Northern Great Plains : a photographic record eightyyearsofveg45klem Year: 2001 Story, Wyoming Location Sheridan Co., WY; Sec. 15, R. 83 W., T. 53 N.; GPS-UTM 4936150 N, 353906 E. About 3 miles east of Story. From Buffalo, Wyoming, travel north on Interstate 90 to Exit 44. Travel northwest on Highway 87/Wyoming Highway 344 about 5 miles to Massacre Hill Monument, site of Fetterman Massacre. Photopoint is on the large hill about mile southwest of the monument. Description September8, 1999 Uplands and Hills Grasses. Agropyro
Eighty years of vegetation and landscape changes in the Northern Great Plains : a photographic record eightyyearsofveg45klem Year: 2001 Story, Wyoming Location Sheridan Co., WY; Sec. 15, R. 83 W., T. 53 N.; GPS-UTM 4936150 N, 353906 E. About 3 miles east of Story. From Buffalo, Wyoming, travel north on Interstate 90 to Exit 44. Travel northwest on Highway 87/Wyoming Highway 344 about 5 miles to Massacre Hill Monument, site of Fetterman Massacre. Photopoint is on the large hill about mile southwest of the monument. Description September8, 1999 Uplands and Hills Grasses. Agropyron smithii, Agropyron spicatum, Stipa comata, Koeleria pyramidata, Poa pratensis, Poa secunda, Agropyron spicatum Shrubs. Artemisia frigida, Gutierrezia sarothrae Bottomland Shrubs and Trees. Artemi- sia carta, Artemisia tridentata, Symphoricarpos occidentalism Shepherdia argentea, Prunus virginiana, Rhus trilobata Synopsis Rhus trilobata and Symphoricarpos occidentalis stands continue to increase in size, as does the density of Artemisia tridentata and A. cana plants in the bottomlands. Cover of Pinus ponderosa has increased significantly on the Bighorn Mountains in the background. A livestock watering facility, lo- cated near the center of the photo, has been added since 1959. 85
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