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Colorado River. The tree on the right is saltcedar. The dominant small shrub on the fan is longleaf brickellia. Grand Canyon National Park, Coconino County, Arizona. 1972.

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1972

Summary

Album caption and index card: The tree on the right is saltcedar. The dominant small shrub on the fan is longleaf brickellia. Shrubs occur at scattered localities on the opposite side of the river. Since Powell's trip, there has developed in this short reach of the canyon an open terrestrial biotic community. Colorado River. Portion of a boat with passengers visible near the center for scale. Grand Canyon National Park. Coconino County, Arizona. 1972. Published as Figure 40-B in U.S. Geological Survey. Professional Paper 1132. 1980.

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U.S. Geological Survey
Photographer :
Turner, Raymond Marriner

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name photoLibrary trm00029
number photoLibrary 34683
batch photoLibrary batch47
number_in_book photoLibrary 29

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