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New Almaden
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302487
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Looking north from A. Marks Ranch at chaparral of Adenostoma fasciculatum, Pickeringia montana, Ceanothus cuneatus, Arctostaphylos glandulosa. Note Douglas fir in clearing in foreground. Note rule 2 x 1/2 x 2 feet by 17 year old Douglas fir at right. |
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327848
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One mile southwest of Los Gatos ("The Cats"). Arctostaphylos glauca in serpentine formation. Note layering of lateral branches. Size is indicated by 3' rule. |
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302480
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A. marks ranch, Loma Prieta Road. Repeat of # 239889 of 3-20-29. Note subsequent development of Douglas fir. |
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302481
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A. Marks Ranch, Loma Prieta Road. Repeat of # 239885 of 3-20-29. Note subsequent deterioration by erosion and also development of Douglas fir seedlings indicating suitability of this area for forest growth. |
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302482
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A. Marks Ranch, Loma Prieta Road. Abandoned and badly eroded vineyard and orchard. Note that it is a clearing in former chamise chaparral and that Douglas fir seedling indicates suitablity for growing forests. |
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302483
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A. Marks Ranch, Loma Prieta Road. Native seedling Douglas fir wind break 20 years old. Repeat of # 239888 of 3-20-29. Note 3 ft. rule for height comparison. |
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302484
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A. Marks Ranch, Loma Prieta Road. Shows erosion in vineyard and orchard in cleared chaparral of Adenostoma fasciculatum, Ceanothus cuneatus and Quercus dumosa; Conifers : Knobcone pine. Seedling Douglas fir in right foreground indicates potential timber site. |
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302478
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A. Marks Ranch, Loma Prieta Road. Repeat of # 239883 of 3-20-29. Note further deterioration of prune orchard as a result of erosion- also developing of Douglas fir saplings. |
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302486
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Looking north from A. Marks Ranch at chaparral of Adenostoma fasciculatum, Pickeringia montana, Ceanothus cuneatus, Arctostaphylos glandulosa. Note Douglas fir in clearing in foreground. Note rule 2 x 1/2 x 2 feet by 17 year old Douglas fir at right. |
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New Almaden
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239889
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A. Marks Ranch, Loma Prieta Road. Note Douglas fir coming in on area in center abandoned for vineyard because of excessive erosion. |
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302488
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About one mile north of Marks Ranch, Loma Prieta Road. Note Douglas fir coming in on abandoned clearing. Arctostaphylos glandulosa and Pickeringia montana. Note 7 year old Douglas fir seedling at right by 3x1x2 ft. rule. |
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302489
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Shows Arctostaphylos canescens non sprouting, 5 feet high. Associates: knobcone pine, Adenostoma fasciculatum, Pickeringia montana, Arctostaphylos glandulosa. Thin soil ridge-sandstone shale formation. Note 3 ft rule. See specimen 8797 |
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302490
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Lomita Ridge, Santa Clara County. Shows Arctostaphylos canescens 7.5 ft. high (note 3 ft rule) maximum development seen, killed outright by fire as shown by dead individual at left. Associated chaparral: Adenostoma fasciculatum, Arctostaphylos glandulosa. |
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302491
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Chaparral formation of Adenostoma fasciculatum and Arctostaphylos canescens 3 ft. rule alongside individual of this species. Note knobcone pine background in which formation this Arctostaphylos also occurs. |
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302492
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Looking northeast across Los Gatos Creek at chamise chaparral slopes. Potential Douglas fir site as indicated by restocking of this species in clearing and eroded areas. |
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327846
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One mile southwest of Los Gatos (" The Cats"). Arctostaphylos glauca in serpentine formation. Note layering of lateral branches. Size is indicated by 3' rule. |
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237802
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General view of Redwood-Douglas fir type, approximately 60 years old. (second growth stand in an area logged without burning and no subsequent fires). On northwest exposure facing Holy City, Santa Clara County. Note density of stand and absence of hardwood species. |
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302485
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Looking towards Loma Prieta Mountain from A. Marks Ranch. Repeat of # 239887 of 3-20-29. Note development of Douglas fir seedlings in clearing at right. |
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237811
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Woodland type on northeasterly slope of Mt. Umunhum. Species are coast live oak and california laurel with occasional black oak. |
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237803
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Interior view of second growth redwood-Douglas fir type shown in # 237802. Dense fully stocked stands such as these follow the cutting of virgin Redwood-Douglas fir type where fire is not employed in logging. Note absence of hardwoods. Contrast with #237780 to 237784 where woodland and brush types followed logging of redwood-Douglas fir type because of fires during and susequent to logging. Santa Clara County. |
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