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Title
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Field Notes, 1912, Part 2_075
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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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75 54 The Hay Meadow Association In the most of the many extensive and broad valleys of the northern portion of the Sand Hill Region, even with those that still show ponds or lakes, there is usually a wide expanse of drier land coverd by grasses and associated plants that are cut for hay the owners. In the broader valleys this type of vegetation covers by far the most of the land. * The soil as a rule is hard and smooth and provided with a good water supply river it is only a few feet above the water table. I have chose to call this the Hay Meadow Association from its very obvious economic importance. This association is included in the Wet Meadow Formation of Pound and Clements but is not treated to any degree by these authors. The association gives way in the drier situations in wet valleys and in the dry valleys outside the wet valley region to the dry valley or pocket association which very soon then becomse the Bunch Grass association> The species that give color to this association are in the main grasses. These are many hundreds of acres of
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Rights
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