Upper Bear Valley

1960

2005

Description:

Plate 902X. Upper Bear Valley 1960 – 2005 Viewed northwest in upper Bear Valley. North Swale is on the extreme left. The foreground was root-plowed and reseeded to crested wheatgrass. The area on the far side of the fence was not treated. Pinyon and juniper have increased, as has sagebrush behind the fence.

Photo Information:

U.S. Forest Service photograph (unnumbered) taken ca. 1960; retake by Charles E. Kay on June 24, 2005 - - Photo No. 5468-3. 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:

Pinyon, Juniper, Sagebrush

Location:

South West: Section 12, Range 6 ½ West, Township 33 South; UTM 361000 E, 4201600 N; elevation 7,520 ft.

January 2018