Lone Tree Mountain

1909

2006

Description:

Plate 1326X. Lone Tree Mountain 1909 – 2006 Viewed north to Lone Tree Mountain above Cedar City. Oakbrush, pinyon, juniper, conifers, and mountain brush species have all increased, while aspen has declined. New roads have been built. Forest fuels have increased. Plates 1326x and 1327x form a panorama.

Photo Information:

Original photograph taken by C.B. Richardson (No. 169-b) in 1909; retake by Charles E. Kay on July 14, 2006 - - Photo No. 5689-15. Original photograph held by the U.S. Geological Survey Photographic Library, Denver, CO.

Vegetative Community:

Pinyon, Juniper, Conifer, Mountain Brush, Aspen

Location:

South West: Section 36, Range 11 West, Township 36 South; UTM 320300 E, 4165700 N; elevation 8,800 ft.

January 2018