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Westman
1959
168
10 Apr
old Ziziphus
Edgewood to Yreka G., northon Hayes. 99
416.6 horizon 99 & out onto gently rolling plain -
417 This area has several rounded hill cells with
conifer - pp. and small canyons - many acres
areas of lamprose, Angus cattle, stone & log-Kentucky
fences. Stopped 419.0 to photograph N approaches
to Entrada. Meadowlark, Artemisia, bunch
grass. To NE no trees are seen.
isolated areas show clumps of short sage-dense
419.5 small area - dogan or so supranores and
across road to SW an old orchard, no house.
422 tall (4' +) bunch grass outside of fence -
yellow & dead, rank growth. isolated black
rock ridges with the first junipers.
423.9 Gazelle
26 irrigated pastures and grain.
low hills rangeland with 2' high Artemisia
Conifer damn hills to west and very spotty
on low hills to the east.
Cattle everywhere, especially fine feeding
Angus - a few sheep.
433 Grenada - one mile off the road to the E.
435 a weird area
dense groves of what appears to be oaks
- many small (-2' in diam.) dense groves
also pandorosa, juniper and shrub -
most of which is manzanita & transition
type.
437.7 a small area in a broad meadow
just off road to SW which has
Mima mounds.
This valley is a paradise of Transition to
the west and Great Basin to the east.
441 Yreka - smoky from four lumber mills