Eighty years of vegetation and landscape changes in the Northern Great Plains : a photographic record eightyyearsofveg45klem Year: 2001 Original Photograph August 9, 1918. Shantz T-3-1918. Facing south- east. First Retake and Description June 29. 1959. G-7-1959. The original grass is Bouteloua gracilis and Agropyron smithii. Small amount of Artemisia spp. in low areas. In the retake the grasses seem about the same but Artemisia spp. has spread considerably and Opuntia spp. is com- mon in the grass. Pinus ponderosa on the bluffs has about the same num- ber of trees, but they are large
Eighty years of vegetation and landscape changes in the Northern Great Plains : a photographic record eightyyearsofveg45klem Year: 2001 Original Photograph August 9, 1918. Shantz T-3-1918. Facing south- east. First Retake and Description June 29. 1959. G-7-1959. The original grass is Bouteloua gracilis and Agropyron smithii. Small amount of Artemisia spp. in low areas. In the retake the grasses seem about the same but Artemisia spp. has spread considerably and Opuntia spp. is com- mon in the grass. Pinus ponderosa on the bluffs has about the same num- ber of trees, but they are larger. The stump of the farthest tree to the left is still present, although the tree has been cut down (from Phillips 1963, p. 61). Second Retake July 22, 1998. Kay-4329-33. 28
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