Wide Canyon
1962
2004
Description:
Plate 731X. Wide Canyon 1962 – 2004 Plate 731x is viewed southwest at the start of the pellet group transect established by the Forest Service outside the Horse Mountain Exclosure near the head of Wide Canyon. Pinyon and juniper have increased as have cliff rose, Utah serviceberry, mountain big sage, and Mormon tea.
Photo Information:
U.S. Forest Service photograph (unnumbered) taken by Ivan Thornton on August 24, 1962; retake by Darrell McMahon on August 2, 2004 - - Photo No. DM-40-19. Original photographs, negatives, and narrative reports held in the range files on the St. George Ranger District, Dixie National Forest, St. George, UT.
Vegetative Community:
Mountain Brush, Sagebrush, Pinyon, Juniper
Location:
South West: Section 12, Range 16 West, Township 40 South; UTM 269940 E, 4133955 N; elevation 6,066 ft.