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Title
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Field Notes, 1912, Part 2_046
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Alternative Title
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Field Notes, 1912, Part 2
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Date
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1912
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Creator
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Raymond J. Pool
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Description
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Raymond J. Pool Field Notes
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Identifier
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120712
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Transcription
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46 32 from the Dismal Valleys disappear entirely and the very high hills on the Dismal are much like those on the Middle Loup at Seneca . This narrow valley strip marks the eastern limit of dry valleys in the southern hills. East of of a line drawn from Seneca to the Dismal Valleys of ever small size quickly give way to choppy hills. While westward of the same hills the valleys rapidly broaden out until the broad wet valleys of McPherson and Grant Counties are reached. From this point westward the valleys again become smaller and less numerous as one passes into Garden and Morrill counties. The vegetation on the Dismal south of Seneca is practically the same as at Black's Ranch farther east. In numerous place here Fraxinus lanceolata is seen climbing the steep south slopes from near the water's edge and appear to be spreading to a considerable degree. Considerable Lepargyrea argentea and Juniperus scopulorum was seen at this point. The hills on both sides of the river at this point are very high averageing about 300 ft. We passed through some sheep pasture where the range was suffering very greatly from these animals. The grains and all herbiage was
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Rights
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