3/4 mile northwest of Hunsaker Flat. Cutover lands of Brookings Lumber Co. Now poorly stocked with young growth Ponderosa pine. Assoc. spp.: Quercus kelloggii-Pteris aquilina lanuginosa. San Bernardino County.
Looking west from Mill Creek Canyon showing burned area on east slope of Norton Peak. Mixed chaparral type and bigcone spruce on left. Chamise manzanita type. (Arctostaphylos glauca) on extreme right. San Bernadino County.
Looking north. Chamise and chamise-Arctostaphylos tomentosa types on south slopes. Mixed chaparral on north slopes. Knobcone chiefly on north and east slopes. Note relict bigcone spruce.
Looking southeast slopes of Harrison Mt. Sprouting manzanita type on ridge crests. Mixed chaparral on north slopes. Note knobcone pine snags and erosion, also bigcone spruce type in canyons which have survived fire.
(See Plot #20 McCormick). Looking north at south slope of chamise-Arctostaphylos tomentosa type. Note frequency of Knobcone pine also occasional Coulter pine: compare with burned area Plunge Creek fire just below.
Foreground on right chamise type. Note knobcone pine at right. Mixed chaparral on north slopes, chamise on south. Benches are heavy to Ceanothus divaricatus. (Also contains print of No. 241651)
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