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JUL19480 SEP 1948 1

Photo Archive No. 265.1.1948.09

A48-204. Photo station 265 - on fence between #4 and forest at southwest corner of #4. Looking north into #4, showing fair stand of Bch, Bhi, Bfi, Adi, and some Hco and Asa. Good stand Cer. All dried up now. Fair growth. 9/7.

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JUN19530 JUN 1953 1

Photo Archive No. 265.1.1953.06

P.S. 265. B-53-28. On fence between Past. 4 and Coronado NF west of Madera Canyon Rd. Looking north. 40-45-13 3/4". Repeat of A-48-204. Bohning, SRER. 15 June 1953.

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SEP19530 SEP 1953 1

Photo Archive No. 265.1.1953.09

P.S. 265. B-53-39. On fence between Past. 4 and Coronado NF west of Madera Canyon Rd. Looking NE. 50-45-13 3/4". Repeat of A-48-204. Bohning, SRER. 15 Sept. 1953.

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JUN19540 JUN 1954 1

Photo Archive No. 265.1.1954.06

P.S. 265. B-54-10. Looking to Northeast. 50-45-13 3/4". Repeat of A-48-204. Bohning, SRER. 22 June 1954.

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SEP19540 SEP 1954 1

Photo Archive No. 265.1.1954.09

P.S. 265. B-54-37. Past. 4. Looking to NE. 50-45-13 3/4". Repeat of A-48-204. Bohning, SRER. 9 Sept. 54.

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JUN19550 JUN 1955 1

Photo Archive No. 265.1.1955.06

P.S. 265. B-55-1. Past. 4. Looking NE. 1/50-f45-50'. Repeat of A-48-204. Bohning, SRER. 19 June 1955.

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OCT19550 OCT 1955 1

Photo Archive No. 265.1.1955.10

P.S. 265. B-55-96. On fence between Past. 4 and Coronado NF land looking to NE. 1/50-f45-25'. Repeat of A-48-204. Bohning, SRER. 3 Oct. 1955.

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JUN19560 JUN 1956 1

Photo Archive No. 265.1.1956.06

B-56-13. 6/20/56. SRER, P.S. 265 to northeast, looking into Pasture 4 from National Forest boundary (1/50-f.22-100').

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OCT19560 OCT 1956 1

Photo Archive No. 265.1.1956.10

B-56-131. 10/20/56. SRER, P.S. 265 to NE, looking into Past. 4 from National Forest boundary. Repeat of A-48-204 (1/50-f.22-100').

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JUN19570 JUN 1957 1

Photo Archive No. 265.1.1957.06

B-57-28. 6-3-57. SRER, P.S. 265 to NE. 1/200-f25-55'. Repeat of A-48-204.

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JUL19870 JUL 1987 1

Photo Archive No. 265.1.1987.07

PS 265. Azimuth 15. July 15, 1987. RFB. Canon AE-1 35mm camera. 35mm WA lens. Robert F. Buttery.

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MAY20001 MAY 2000 1

Photo Archive No. 265.1.2000.05

PS 265. May 15, 2000, 1:30 p.m. Facing north. Azimuth 15. Pasture 4. ASA 135, Plus X film. 35mm lens focal length. Marked post in fenceline, west side of wash; 400' west of road; boundary of pasture 4 and forest land. Looking through 2 ocotillos; desert broom at base of first ocotillo. Tanglehead and Eragrostis lehmanniana. In wash is all mesquite and catclaw; no oak. M. McClaran.

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265_1_2007_04 APR 2007 1

Photo Archive No. 265.1.2007.04

PS. 265. 11 April 2007. Facing north, Azimuth 15. Pasture 12C. Elevation 1235 m. ISO 100, 35mm focal length, Canon 5D Digital Camera. Witness present, adjacent to fenceline, camera above. Looking through ocotillo and desert broom which have grown thicker since 2000 photo. Mesquite distant center, Calliandra common. Prickly pear and cholla cacti. Lehmann lovegrass dominant, occasional tanglehead and sideoats grama. Ocotillo with base visible in foreground was probably present in 1948 and 1955 photos. Compared to 2000, more desert broom, less prickly pear. M. McClaran photographer, M. McGregor assistant.

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265_1_2013_03 MAR 2013 1

Photo Archive No. 265.1.2013.03

PS. 265. 20 March 2013. 12:44 pm. Facing north, Azimuth 15. Pasture 12C. Elevation 1237 m. ISO 125, 35mm focal length, Canon 5D Mark II Digital Camera. Witness present, and is part of fence, camera above. Looking through ocotillo. Mesquite distant center, Calliandra common, also velvet pod mimosa and jimmy weed plants. Prickly pear and cholla cacti. Lehmann lovegrass dominant, occasional tanglehead, cottontop, Boer’s lovegrass and threeawn. Ocotillo with base visible in foreground was probably present in 1948 and 1955 photos. Compared to 2007, dead desert broom, and less prickly pear. M. McClaran photographer, K. Hawkes assistant.

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265_1_2019_03 MAR 2019 1

Photo Archive No. 265.1.2019.03

PS. 265. 04 March 2019. 1:11 pm. Facing north, Azimuth 15. Pasture 12C. Elevation 1237 m. ISO 100, 35mm focal length, Canon 5D Mark II Digital Camera. Witness present, and is part of fence, camera above. Looking through ocotillo. Mesquite distant center, Calliandra common, also velvet pod mimosa. Baccharis pterinoides present. Agave, barrel cactus, prickly pear cactus and cholla cactus present. Lehmann lovegrass dominant, occasional tanglehead, cottontop, Boer’s lovegrass and threeawn. Ocotillo with base visible in foreground was probably present in 1948 and 1955 photos. Compared to 2013, Eysnhardia plant next to foreground ocotillo is dead, no Jimmy Weed plants. M. McClaran photographer, A. Gorlier assistant.

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SEP19481 SEP 1948 2

Photo Archive No. 265.2.1948.09

A48-205. Photo station 265 looking south on forest range and showing fair stand of Bch, Bhi, Bfi, Adi, and some Hco and Asa. Good stand Cer. All dried up now. Fair growth. 9/7.

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JUL19871 JUL 1987 2

Photo Archive No. 265.2.1987.07

PS 265. Azimuth 200. July 15, 1987. RFB. Canon AE-1 35mm camera. 35mm WA lens. Robert F. Buttery.

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MAY20002 MAY 2000 2

Photo Archive No. 265.2.2000.05

PS 265. May 15, 2000, 1:30 p.m. Facing south. Azimuth 200. Pasture 4. ASA 135, Plus X film. 35mm lens focal length. Marked post in fenceline, west side of wash; 400' west of road; boundary of pasture 4 and forest land. Looking at USFS land. Eragrostis lehmanniana; some desert broom, Opuntia, mesquite. M. McClaran.

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265_2_2007_04 APR 2007 2

Photo Archive No. 265.2.2007.04

PS. 265. 11 April 2007. Facing south, Azimuth 200. Pasture 12C. Elevation 1235 m. ISO 100, 35mm focal length, Canon 5D Digital Camera. Witness present, adjacent to fenceline, camera above. Mesquite, desert broom, ocotillo, Calliandra common. Prickly pear. Lehmann lovegrass dominant, occasional tanglehead and sideoats grama. One new visible house since 2000, and house present in 2000 is behind center mesquite. Compared to 2000, less grass, and one new house. M. McClaran photographer, M. McGregor assistant.

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265_2_2013_03 MAR 2013 2

Photo Archive No. 265.2.2013.03

PS. 265. 20 March 2013. 12:51 pm. Facing south, Azimuth 190. Pasture 12C. Elevation 1237 m. ISO 125, 35mm focal length, Canon 5D Mark II Digital Camera. Witness present, part of fence, camera above. Mesquite, desert broom, ocotillo, Calliandra common. Prickly pear now dead in center of picture. Lehmann lovegrass dominant, and occasional tanglehead. One new visible house since 2007. Compared to 2007, less grass and less prickly pear, and no sideoats grama; and one new house. M. McClaran photographer, K. Hawkes assistant.

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265_2_2019_03 MAR 2019 2

Photo Archive No. 265.2.2019.03

PS. 265. 04 March 2019. 1:23 pm. Facing south, Azimuth 190. Pasture 12C. Elevation 1237 m. ISO 100, 35mm focal length, Canon 5D Mark II Digital Camera. Witness present, part of fence, camera moved to south side of fence because ocotillo was blocking access to the camera when placed above the fence. Mesquite, desert broom, ocotillo, Calliandra common. Prickly pear present on left of mesquite in the center of the picture. Lehmann lovegrass dominant, and occasional tanglehead, sideoats, and cottontop plants. Compared to 2013, more grass and prickly pear, added sideoats and cottontop plants. M. McClaran photographer, A. Gorlier assistant.

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