Wolf Springs Wash
1937
2007
Description:
Plate 1443X. Wolf Springs Wash 1937 – 2007 Viewed southeast at the head of Wolf Springs Wash on the Lower Kolob Plateau in Zion National Park. The road to Lee Valley has been graveled, reducing erosion. Sagebrush and oakbrush initially increased but then declined following a prescribe burn ignited by the Park Service. Native grasses have increased. Oakbrush has resprouted and a few sagebrush have reinvaded the burned area.
Photo Information:
Original photograph (Zion 15933-107) taken by H.W. Marion in 1937; retake by Charles E. Kay on June 21, 2007 - - Photo No. 5813-24. Original photograph held by the National Park Service, Zion National Park, Springdale, UT.
Vegetative Community:
Sagebrush, Dry Meadow
Location:
South West: Section 4, Range 11 West, Township 40 South; UTM 313591 E, 4134708 N; elevation 6,439 ft.