. Eighty years of vegetation and landscape changes in the Northern Great Plains : a photographic record. Range plants; Landscape; Botany; forbs; grasses; landscapes; botanical composition; shrubs; trees. Valentine, Montana Location Fergus Co., MT; Sec. 16, R. 26 E., T. 18 N.; GPS-UTM 6244564 N, 695746 E. About 30 miles east of Roy. From Roy, travel east miles on Highway 191, then south mile on Montana Highway 19 to Valentine Road. Turn left (east) onto Valentine Road (gravel road) and continue about 19 miles to intersection of Dovetail Trail Road and Valentine Road. Continue strai
. Eighty years of vegetation and landscape changes in the Northern Great Plains : a photographic record. Range plants; Landscape; Botany; forbs; grasses; landscapes; botanical composition; shrubs; trees. Valentine, Montana Location Fergus Co., MT; Sec. 16, R. 26 E., T. 18 N.; GPS-UTM 6244564 N, 695746 E. About 30 miles east of Roy. From Roy, travel east miles on Highway 191, then south mile on Montana Highway 19 to Valentine Road. Turn left (east) onto Valentine Road (gravel road) and continue about 19 miles to intersection of Dovetail Trail Road and Valentine Road. Continue straight (east) on Dovetail Road about mile until road turns north. Photopoint is about 350 yards southeast of bend in the road. Description August 10, 1999 Upland Near Photopoint Grasses. Agropyron smithii, BouteloucL gracilis, Stipa comata, Stipa viridula, Koeleria cristata, Poa se- cunda, Calamovilfa longifolia, Bromus japonicas, Agropyron cristatum Forbs. Sphaeralcea coccinea, Psoralea tenuiflora, Liatris punctata Drainage to Ridge Grasses. Agropyron smithii, Bouteloua gracilis, Stipa comata, Koeleria pyramidata, Poa secunda Forbs. Sphaeralcea coccinea, Psoralea tenuiflora Shrubs. Artemisia cana, Artemisia tridentata, Ceratoides lanata, Tetradymia canescens. Synopsis The upland in the foreground has been invaded by Agropyron cristatum. Opuntia spp. are still present. Both Artemisia tridentata and A. cana have significantly increased in den- sity and size. Although Pinus ponderosa density seems to have increased only slightly, trees have grown in size. 29. 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 Klement, K. D; Heitschmidt, Rodney K. (Rodney Keith); Kay, C. E; United States. Agricultural Research Service. [Miles City, MT] : U. S. Dept. of Agriculture, Agriculture Research Service
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