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JAN19490 1949 1

Photo Archive No. 290.1.1949

A49-46. Photo station 290 looking southeast. Scant stand Ber, Tca, Cer, Afr and cacti.

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JUL19530 JUL 1953 1

Photo Archive No. 290.1.1953.07

P.S. 290. B-53-30. Past. 6B on NE Rim Rd. Looking to SE. 25-45-13 3/4". Repeat of A-49-46. Bohning, SRER. 1 July 1953.

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SEP19530 SEP 1953 1

Photo Archive No. 290.1.1953.09

P.S. 290. B-53-74. Past. 6B on NE Rim Rd. Looking SE. 2-3/8-135. Repeat of A-49-46. Bohning, SRER. 24 Sept. 53.

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JUN19540 JUN 1954 1

Photo Archive No. 290.1.1954.06

P.S. 290. B-54-31. Past. 6B looking to SE. 50-45-13 3/4". Repeat of A-49-46. Bohning, SRER. 24 June 1954.

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SEP19540 SEP 1954 1

Photo Archive No. 290.1.1954.09

P.S. 290. B-54-67. Past. 6B looking to SE. 40-45-13 3/4". Repeat of A-49-46. Bohning, SRER. 10 Sept. 54.

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JUN19550 JUN 1955 1

Photo Archive No. 290.1.1955.06

P.S. 290. B-55-32. Past. 6B on NE Rim Rd. looking SE. 1/40-f45-45'. Repeat of A-49-46. Bohning, SRER. 21 June 1955.

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SEP19551 SEP 1955 1

Photo Archive No. 290.1.1955.09

P.S. 290. B-55-91. Past. 6-B on NE Rim Rd. looking to SE. 1/50-f45-25'. Repeat of A-49-46. Bohning, SRER. 23 Sept. 1955.

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JUL19560 JUL 1956 1

Photo Archive No. 290.1.1956.07

B-56-47. 7/2/56. SRER, P.S. 290 to southeast, Past. 6B. Repeat of A-49-46. (1/50-f.16-25').

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OCT19561 OCT 1956 1

Photo Archive No. 290.1.1956.10

B-56-141. 10/20/56. SRER, P.S. 290 to SE, Past. 6B. Repeat of A-49-46 (1/50-f.22-100').

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JAN19870 JAN 1987 1

Photo Archive No. 290.1.1987.01

PS 290. Azimuth 158. Jan. 23, 1987. RFB. Canon AE-1 camera (35mm). 35mm WA lens. Robert F. Buttery.

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NOV19981 NOV 1998 1

Photo Archive No. 290.1.1998.11

PS 290. November 21, 1998, 12:20 p.m. Facing south. Azimuth 158. Pasture 6B. 35mm lens focal length. M. McClaran.

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290_1_2007_03 MAR 2007 1

Photo Archive No. 290.1.2007.03

PS. 290. 16 March 2007. Facing south, Azimuth 158. Pasture 6B. Elevation 1171 m. ISO 100, 35mm focal length, Canon 5D Digital Camera. Witness present, camera 1.5 m SE of witness because small mesquite blocks view. Mesquite alive. Calliandra low shrub leaves emerging, catclaw right midground. Lehmann lovegrass dominant grass, also tanglehead common, find bush muhly under mesquite and black grama in prickly pear. Prickly pear, cholla, and barrel cacti. Compared to 1998, less grass mass and more prickly pear now. M. McClaran photographer, A. Nafus assistant.

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290_1_2013_03 MAR 2013 1

Photo Archive No. 290.1.2013.03

PS. 290. 22 March 2013. 11:42 am. Facing southsoutheast, Azimuth 160. Pasture 6B. Elevation 1162 m. ISO 125, 35mm focal length, Canon 5D Mark II Digital Camera. Witness present, camera 2.0 m SE (azimuth 140) of witness because small mesquite blocks view. Mesquite alive. Calliandra low shrub leaves emerging, catclaw right midground, little leaf baccharis, zinnia, and burroweed present. Lehmann lovegrass dominant grass, also tanglehead common, find bush muhly under mesquite and black grama in prickly pear. Prickly pear, cholla, and barrel cacti. Compared to 2007, one barrel cactus died; more grass, especially black grama and Lehmann lovegrass; and prickly pear and cholla plants are larger. M. McClaran photographer, K. Hawkes assistant.

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290_1_2019_03 MAR 2019 1

Photo Archive No. 290.1.2019.03

PS. 290. 05 March 2019. 1:47 pm. Facing southsoutheast, Azimuth 160. Pasture 6B. Elevation 1162 m. ISO 1, 3560mm focal length, Canon 5D Mark II Digital Camera. Witness present, camera 2.0 m SE (azimuth 140) of witness because small mesquite blocks view. Mesquite alive. Calliandra low shrub leaves not emerging, catclaw right midground, zinnia, and burroweed present. Tanglelehead dominant grass, also Lehmann lovegrass common, find bush muhly and bristlegrass under mesquite and black grama in prickly pear. Prickly pear, cholla, and barrel cacti. Compared to 2013, more grass, little leaf baccharis missing, bristlegrass present, tanglehead now dominant grass. M. McClaran photographer, A. Gorlier assistant.

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JAN19491 JAN 1949 2

Photo Archive No. 290.2.1949

A49-47. Photo station 290 looking southwest. Scant stand Ber, Tca, Cer; Afr abundant along with cactus, etc.

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JUL19531 JUL 1953 2

Photo Archive No. 290.2.1953.07

P.S. 290. B-53-31. Past. 6B on NE Rim Rd. Looking to SW. 25-45-13 3/4". Repeat of A-49-47. Bohning, SRER. 1 July 1953. NOTE: This photo was printed backwards.

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SEP19530 SEP 1953 2

Photo Archive No. 290.2.1953.09

P.S. 290. B-53-71. Past. 6B on NE Rim Rd. Looking SW. 35-45-13 3/4". Repeat of A-49-47. Bohning, SRER. 24 Sept. 1953.

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JUN19540 JUN 1954 2

Photo Archive No. 290.2.1954.06

P.S. 290. B-54-30. Past. 6B looking to west. 50-45-13 3/4". Repeat of A-49-47. Bohning, SRER. 24 June 1954.

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SEP19540 SEP 1954 2

Photo Archive No. 290.2.1954.09

P.S. 290. B-54-66. Past. 6B looking to SW. 60-45-13 3/4". Repeat of A-49-47. Bohning, SRER. 10 Sept. 54.

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JUN19550 JUN 1955 2

Photo Archive No. 290.2.1955.06

P.S. 290. B-55-31. Past. 6B on NE Rim Rd. looking west. 1/50-f45-50'. Repeat of A-49-47. Bohning, SRER. 21 June 1955.

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SEP19550 SEP 1955 2

Photo Archive No. 290.2.1955.09

P.S. 290. B-55-90. Past. 6B on NE Rim Rd. looking to SW. 1/50-f45-40'. Repeat of A-49-47. Bohning, SRER. 23 Sept. 1955.

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JUL19561 JUL 1956 2

Photo Archive No. 290.2.1956.07

B-56-48. 7/2/56. SRER, P.S. 290 to southwest. Past. 6B. Repeat of A-49-47 (1/50-f.16-50').

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OCT19560 OCT 1956 2

Photo Archive No. 290.2.1956.10

B-56-140. 10/20/56. SRER, P.S. 290 to west, Past. 6B. Repeat of A-49-47 (1/50-f.27-100').

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JAN19871 JAN 1987 2

Photo Archive No. 290.2.1987.01

PS 290. Azimuth 258. Jan. 23, 1987. RFB. Canon AE-1 camera (35mm). 35mm WA lens. Robert F. Buttery.

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NOV19982 NOV 1998 2

Photo Archive No. 290.2.1998.11

PS 290. November 21, 1998, 12:20 p.m. Facing west. Azimuth 258. Pasture 6B. 35mm lens focal length. M. McClaran.

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290_2_2007_03 MAR 2007 2

Photo Archive No. 290.2.2007.03

PS. 290. 16 March 2007. Facing west, Azimuth 258. Pasture 6B. Elevation 1171 m. ISO 100, 35mm focal length, Canon 5D Digital Camera. Witness present, camera 1.0 m SE of witness because small mesquite blocks view. Mesquite alive. Calliandra low shrub leaves emerging, two burroweed plants present. Lehmann lovegrass dominant grass, also tanglehead common, find cane beardgrass east of Road 431. Bush muhly under mesquite. Prickly pear, cholla, and barrel cacti. Compared to 1998, less grass mass and more prickly pear now. M. McClaran photographer, A. Nafus assistant.

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290_2_2013_03 MAR 2013 2

Photo Archive No. 290.2.2013.03

PS. 290. 22 March 2013. 11:54 am. Facing southwest, Azimuth 245. Pasture 6B. Elevation 1162 m. ISO 125, 35mm focal length, Canon 5D Mark II Digital Camera. Witness present, camera 1.5 m SE (azimuth 200) of witness because small mesquite blocks view. Mesquite alive. Calliandra low shrub leaves emerging, burroweed plants present. Lehmann lovegrass dominant grass, also tanglehead common, find cane beardgrass west of Road 431. Bush muhly and Setaria under mesquite. Prickly pear, cholla, barrel, and hedgehog cacti. Compared to 2007, more burroweed; more grass especially black grama, Setaria, threeawn, and cane beardgrass on west side of road. M. McClaran photographer, K. Hawkes assistant.

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290_2_2019_03 MAR 2019 2

Photo Archive No. 290.2.2019.03

PS. 290. 05 March 2019. 2:46 pm. Facing southwest, Azimuth 245. Pasture 6B. Elevation 1162 m. ISO 160, 35mm focal length, Canon 5D Mark II Digital Camera. Witness present, camera 1.5 m SEE (azimuth 200) of witness because small mesquite blocked view in previous retakes. View does not match 1949 and 1953 photos possibly because some soil was moved to the road to raise its elevation. Mesquite alive. Calliandra low shrub no leaves emerging, burroweed plants present. Lehmann lovegrass dominant grass, also tanglehead common, find cane beardgrass Setaria, threeawn, and cane beardgrass on west side of Road 431. Bush muhly and Setaria under mesquite. Prickly pear, cholla, barrel, and hedgehog cacti. Compared to 2013, more burroweed; more grass especially tanglehead. M. McClaran photographer, A. Gorlier assistant.

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