Santa Rita Experimental Range
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Photo Station #114

Photo Archive No. 114.1.1919.06

Temporary No. 113. Permanent No. 40998A. Santa Rita Range Reserve. Made by R.L. Hensel on 7 day of June, 1919, at 11 Am. Using stop No. 45. Direction W. Light Cl 1/2 sec. Overgrazed range. Rothrock's grama and Wd type in pasture #6. 1 mile South Helvetia pipe line. No perennial grass since summer of 1917. Photo Sta #114. Compare 328881. 104-C.

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Photo Archive No. 114.1.1935.09

Perm. No. 328881. Temp. No. 2099. Retake of 40998A. Photo by Cribbs of S.R.E.R. 9/12/35. Exp. 1/5 - 45 - 8 - CP. Photo Sta #114. 104-C.

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Photo Archive No. 114.1.1984.05

PS 114. Azimuth 293. May 3, 1984. RFB. Honeywell Pentax 35mm camera. 35mm WA lens. f:8-11 1/125 20'. 1:30 P.M. Robert F. Buttery.

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Photo Archive No. 114.1.1988.02

PS 114. Az 293. Feb. 16, 1988. RFB. Canon AE-1 camera. 35mm WA lens. f:11 1/125 Inf. 10:00 A.M. Robert F. Buttery.

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Photo Archive No. 114.1.1998.11

PS 114. November 21, 1998, 12:00 p.m. Facing northwest. Azimuth 293. Pasture 6A. 35mm lens focal length. Fence post is missing. M. McClaran.

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Photo Archive No. 114.1.2007.04

PS. 114. 02 April 2007. Facing west, Azimuth 288. Pasture 6A. Elevation 1210 m. ISO 100, 35mm focal length, Canon 5D Digital Camera. No witness present, rock cairn constructed, painted white, camera above. Mesquite alive. Scattered dead and live burroweed <10 plants total. Catclaw and Celtis behind center mesquite. Prickly pear, barrel and cholla cacti. Lehmann lovegrass dominant. Bouteloua aristidoides common, with black grama; under large mesquite find Setaria, cottontop and bush muhly. Large mesquite and Celtis present in 1936, are present today behind foreground mesquite. Compared to 1998, less grass and more prickly pear. M. McClaran photographer, C. McMurtry assistant.

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Photo Archive No. 114.1.2011.03

PS. 114. 16 March 2011. 9:30 AM. Facing west, Azimuth 290. Pasture 6A. Elevation 1191 m. ISO 100, 35mm focal length, Canon 5D Mark II Digital Camera. No witness present, rock cairn constructed, painted white, camera above. Mesquite alive. Catclaw and Celtis behind center mesquite. Prickly pear, barrel and cholla cacti. Lehmann lovegrass dominant, threeawns common. Under large mesquite find bush muhly and bush muhly. Bush muhly and Setaria in center midground prickly pear patch. Many scattered desert marigold. Large mesquite and Celtis present in 1936, are present today behind foreground mesquite. Compared to 2007, more grass primarily Lehmann lovegrass and black grama, and prickly pear in poor condition. M. McClaran photographer, A. Dalke assistant.

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