Photo Point 054

Description: 
The view NE from Mica Secondary, Rincon Mts (ELT 13a) into the headwaters of Tanque Verde Creek and Tres Pipas Canyon (ELT 13c).
Photo: 

This area was burned twice in the last 15 years, and the difference in regrowth is visible in the photo center.

Photo date: 
September 1, 2008
Photo credit: 
Jim Malusa
View looking: 
NE
UTM Coordinate
Zone: 
12
E: 
544104
N: 
3565039
Height
Elevation: 
2518 m
In feet: 
8261 ft

Vegetation:

Life form: tree
Species Relative abundance Cover Mean height in meters and notes
Pseudotsuga menziesii common Unknown
Quercus hypoleucoides dominant Unknown

Silverleaf oak is the dominant post-burn species
Pinus ponderosa common Unknown
Pinus strobiformis common Unknown
Life form: shrub
Species Relative abundance Cover Mean height in meters and notes
Arctostaphylos pungens common Unknown

Photo Point 055 Quercus hypoleucoides 4 5 2 m
Photo Point 055 Quercus rugosa 4 5 2 m
Photo Point 055 Pinus ponderosa 2 1 Five ponderosa pine recruits in back left of photo - the first noted since the 2003 Helen Fire

Data from observations of flora within 100 meters of Photo Point, unless noted otherwise.

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