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Quad Name: 
Reno
Quad No.:
N-60
Photo No.: 
378292
Caption: 
Reno Quadrangle, Nevada. Looking southeast of stand of scrubby Abies concolor on slope of Peavine Peak. Trees 2-12 inches d.b.h. and mostly 5-25 feet tall. Few older trees as large as 3 feet d.b.h. and 100 feet tall. Dark shrubs are Cercocarpus ledifolius, others mostly Artemesia tridentata and Ceanothus velutinus.



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Quad Name: 
Reno
Quad No.:
N-60
Photo No.: 
365675
Caption: 
Poeville. Looking northwest. Shows Jeffrey pine remnants on east slope of Peavine Mt. Surrounding sagebrush type: Atr, Tc, Wm, Bt. Washoe County, Nevada



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Quad Name: 
Reno
Quad No.:
N-60
Photo No.: 
378298
Caption: 
Reno Quadrangle, Nevada. Sheepherder's dairy camp near Peavine Peak. Shrub on right is Prunus demissa.



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Quad Name: 
Reno
Quad No.:
N-60
Photo No.: 
378297
Caption: 
Reno Quadrangle, Nevada. Sheep range near Peavine Peak.



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Quad Name: 
Reno
Quad No.:
N-60
Photo No.: 
378296
Caption: 
Reno Quadrangle, Nevada. Sheep range on Peavine Peak. Grass mostly Bromus tectorum. Shrubs Artemesia tridentata, Lupinus caudatus. Wyethis mollis is an important herb here.



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Quad Name: 
Reno
Quad No.:
N-60
Photo No.: 
378295
Caption: 
Reno Quadrangle, Nevada. Sheepherder and dogs. Whiteshrub in foreground Tetradymia canescens. Other shrubs are Artemesia tridentata and Lupinus caudatus. Grass mostly Bromus tectorum.



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Quad Name: 
Reno
Quad No.:
N-60
Photo No.: 
378300
Caption: 
Reno Quadrangle, Nevada. Lupinus caudatus, good spring browse plant for sheep. Lemmon Valley



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Quad Name: 
Reno
Quad No.:
N-60
Photo No.: 
378293
Caption: 
Reno Quadrangle, Nevada. Looking northeast across sheep bedground in sage slope of Peavine Peak. Lemmon Valley in distance.



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Quad Name: 
Reno
Quad No.:
N-60
Photo No.: 
378301
Caption: 
Reno Quadrangle, Nevada. Chrysothamnus nauseosus gnaphalodes- worthless forage. Lemmon Valley- Typical alkali habitat



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Quad Name: 
Reno
Quad No.:
N-60
Photo No.: 
378291
Caption: 
Reno Quadrangle, Nevada. Looking south from Peavine Peak across sage, mostly Artemesia tridentata to Mt. Rose south of Truckee River. Much of sage slope in middle distance deforested by logging and fire. Present timber in snow beyond.



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Quad Name: 
Reno
Quad No.:
N-60
Photo No.: 
378290
Caption: 
Reno Quadrangle, Nevada. Tsuga mertensiana on Peavine Peak. Artemesia tridentata, Ceanothus velutinus and Cercocarpus ledifolius in background.



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Quad Name: 
Reno
Quad No.:
N-60
Photo No.: 
378289
Caption: 
Reno Quadrangle, Nevada. Looking northeast from relict stand of Tsuga mertensiana on Peavine Peak across sage covered Lemmon Valley. Elevation 8000 feet on peak and 5000 feet in valley.



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Quad Name: 
Reno
Quad No.:
N-60
Photo No.: 
378288
Caption: 
Reno quadrangle, Nevada. Top of Peavine Peak. Relict stand of Tsuga mertensiana on outskirt of Nevada's sage covered hills. Stump in foreground indicates that some of these trees removed for mine timbers.



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Quad Name: 
Reno
Quad No.:
N-60
Photo No.: 
378287
Caption: 
Reno Quadrangle, Nevada. Same location as 378286. Pinus jeffreyi stump in brushland on north slope of Peavine Peak. Ceanothus velutinus in foreground. Cercocarpus ledifolius taller shrub.



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Quad Name: 
Reno
Quad No.:
N-60
Photo No.: 
378286
Caption: 
Reno Quadrangle, near Tahoe Forest , Nevada. Looking south to Peavine Peak. Hewn timber of Pinus jeffreyi cut approximately in 70's. No other Jeffey pine near. Abies concolor and Tsuga mertensiana in back. Brush is Artemesia tridentata and Cercocapus ledifoilious in background. Prunus emarginata and Ceanothus velutinus in foreground.



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Quad Name: 
Reno
Quad No.:
N-60
Photo No.: 
378294
Caption: 
Reno Quadrangle, Nevada. Sheep browsing on bunchgrass and herbs on Peavine Peak. Artemesia tridentata and Lupinus caudatus are abundant shrubby plants here. The latter browse species is considered valuable as forage by local sheepman.



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Quad Name: 
Reno
Quad No.:
N-60
Photo No.: 
378317
Caption: 
Reno Quadrangle, Nevada. Grass, Bromus tectorum mostly, with dead shrubs of Artemisia tridentata probably killed by drought years. On lower slopes east of Spanish Springs Valley.



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Quad Name: 
Reno
Quad No.:
N-60
Photo No.: 
378344
Caption: 
Reno Quadrangle, Nevada. Looking north across typical Atriplex confertifolia- Bromus tectorum mixture.



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Quad Name: 
Reno
Quad No.:
N-60
Photo No.: 
378343
Caption: 
Reno Quadrangle, Nevada. Looking northwest Atriplex confertifolia in foreground, Sarcobatus baileyi in swale and Atriplex with Bromus tectorum on scab land beyond.



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Quad Name: 
Reno
Quad No.:
N-60
Photo No.: 
378342
Caption: 
Reno Quadrangle, Nevada. Typical Atriplex confertifolia type with Bromus tectorum.
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