. Annual report of the Bureau of American Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution. Ethnology; Indians. 1. Section uf a large cedar {Juniperu^) cut by a Missouri Basin Project-Smithsonian Institution field party in 1958. The tree stood high on the bluffs overlooking the "Grand Detour," the great loop of the Missouri now called the Big Bend. The earliest annual ring dates from ca. 1770. This log provides a fine illustration of variable tree growth In response to varying rainfall. The drought years of the 1840's and the 1930's are plainly visible. River Basin Surv
. Annual report of the Bureau of American Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution. Ethnology; Indians. 1. Section uf a large cedar {Juniperu^) cut by a Missouri Basin Project-Smithsonian Institution field party in 1958. The tree stood high on the bluffs overlooking the "Grand Detour," the great loop of the Missouri now called the Big Bend. The earliest annual ring dates from ca. 1770. This log provides a fine illustration of variable tree growth In response to varying rainfall. The drought years of the 1840's and the 1930's are plainly visible. River Basin Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Smithsonian Institution. Bureau of American Ethnology. Washington : U. S. Govt. Print. Off.
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