Field notes, v1752
Page 399
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10 June there I went S on 89 to Kanab, Utah. From Kanab, which I reached by late evening, I drove S on the road to Jacob Lake (89A). About 14 miles before Jacob Lake, at Fredonia, a road goes up to the Kaibab ... this was marked as "closed to public use" for logging trucks. 422 is the number of this road; I took 422 A to 422, up the canyon to the plateau and camped at the "Timber Blowdown" area, in the exact position as follows: [Diagram] As I drove along 422 along the top of the plateau I noted that the Ponderosa pines were nearly totally bare of cones. No old, no new. Only grey cones on the ground from previous