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Title
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Field Notes, 1912, Part 2_053
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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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53 39 slopes and narrow bottoms or flats that abound. The vegetation of such places is often comprised of scattered mats or rosettes of these species alone. One frequently sees Mentzelia decapetala along the sides of dry gullies associated with Eriocoma cuspidata , Penstemon glaber , Phacelia leucophylla , and Stipa spartes . Agropyron dasystachyum is frequently very abundant over the more alkaline areas within and without the Bad Lands . As the succesion progressese such plants as Artemisia frigida , A. cana , A. filifolia , Chrysothamnus graveolens , and Atriplex canescens appear. Then Gutierrezia sarothrae , the cactuses and the grasses and sedges until the characteristic short grass sod is again developed. July 7 - Sunday Went to Crawford on way to Oasis July 7 - evening - arrived Chadron July 8 - Chadron Chadron is north of Pine Ridge about 1 mi. in a Stipa - Schedonnardus area. Stipa comata is very abundant here, and of Schedonnardus paniculatus is also very abundant as a secondary layer. These two graves control the situation scattered thru there are the various legumes and other species characteristic of the High Plains Region.
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Rights
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