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Christman
1959
Journal Day Light Saving Time 193
26 Apr. From Sacramento to Truckee on Hwy #40
9: a.m. in Frank Kozubs Car.
139 Rocklin The first P. saliniana in rocky area
practically on valley floor
141 Loomis Juniper; live oak scrub, saliniana
evidence of chopping off brushy areas.
149 1,000 ft. Pinus ponderosa, Q. kelloggii & saliniana
151 Auburn first manzanita
155 Bowman a mixture of ponderosa-saliniana
60-80% oak woodland, shrubs
present but few brush field
161 more manzanita & in brush fields -
successional to ponderosa
many old orchards & areas of controlled
burning - little buckeye.
162 Still P. [illegible] saliniana & some manzanita
trees - all pines are second growth
red soil
1645 Brush fields of manzanita with Q. kelloggii
coming in
167 Doug fir, Sugar pine
169 spotty conifers, only a few large Q. kelloggii,
etc. Few saliniana
some old thorns present - brush &
Q. kelloggii - a successional
picture.
very open conifer forest
173 the first Libocedrus
Lots of Q. kelloggii & few very close plantations
175 3,006 ft. a dark green live oak
177 Gold Run area of extensive hydraulic mining,
activity
178 Lots of fir, sugar pine -?