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Title
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Field Notes, 1912, Part 3_088
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Alternative Title
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Field Notes, 1912, Part 3
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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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88 62 The Marsh Formation The Marsh Formation stands midway between the Water Plant Formation on the other. The most distribution is Scirpus Validus , the common bul - rush. In the wet valleys about ponds and lakes and along stream courses throughout the region this specias is to be seen in characteristic dark green areas. With the above species there are associated Typha tabfolia , Phragmites phragmites , Alisma plantago-aquatica , Sagittaria latifolia , and an occasionally patch of Sparganium eurycarpum . These species constitute the facies of the Reed - Grass Rush Association of the Marsh Formation. The most characteristic expression of the Reed - grass Rush Association occurs about the numerous lakes and ponds of the northern portion of the region. The most frequent and abundant facies Scirpus validus in Phragmites phragmites . These two facies very often alternate in the association or frequently one may find areas that are completely dominated by one or the other facies is almost if not entirely absent. Sometimes the one is exercising leadership in the succession i.e. is found on the water front and
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Rights
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