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KRIS Big River: Picture Page

Area Lower Big River
Topic Tour: Watershed Photos of Lower Big May 2001
 

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View of the Lower Big River watershed off Comptche-Ukiah Road showing a mixed conifer and hardwood stand. Photo by Bill Lydgate. May 2001.


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Photograph of the lower Big River corridor with young forests and large landslide. Photo by Bill Lydgate. May 2001


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Young conifers in the foreground probably are rebounding from an earlier round of logging than those in the background. Ceanothus is intermixed with earlier seral forest in the upslope area. Photo by Bill Lydgate. May 2001.


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This grassy meadow along the Compthche-Ukiah Road is characteristic of forest areas that have been converted to pasture. Photo by Bill Lydgate. May 2001.




 
 
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