Strawberry Exclosure
1954
1959
1963
Description:
Plate 947X. Strawberry Exclosure 1954 – 1959 – 1963 – 2005 Viewed east along line one of the Parker Three-Step Transect outside the Strawberry Exclosure. Plant cover appears to have increased, while bare soil appears to have declined. The most common grass is needle and thread. Forbs include cinquefoil, penstemon, and Indian paintbrush. In the distance, conifers have increased, while aspen has declined.
Photo Information:
U.S. Forest Service photographs (unnumbered) taken on June 22, 1954, July 23, 1959, and on September 24, 1963; retake by Charles E. Kay on August 6, 2005 - - Photo No. 5585-3A. Original photographs, negatives, and narrative reports held in the range files on the Cedar City Ranger District, Dixie National Forest, Cedar City, UT.
Vegetative Community:
Conifer, Aspen, Dry Meadow
Location:
South West: Section 8, Range 7 West, Township 35 South; UTM 353800 E, 4183400 N; elevation 9,230 ft.