. The Salton Sea; a study of the geography, the geology, the floristics, and the ecology of a desert basin. Vf - &W v.1"^—'., :,^^5. A. View down course of Travertine Wash across Emersions of 1911 and 1912. The steep banks of the shallow wash were obliterated during submergence. Dense formation of Distichlis, with scattered plants of Spirostachys, Atriplex, and Heliotropium. Numbers of Prosopis pubescens killed by water are seen in various stages of emersion. October 1912. B. Cut Bank marking the mid-winter of 1911-12, Travertine Terraces. Salix, Populus. Atriplex lentiformis. Heliot
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. The Salton Sea; a study of the geography, the geology, the floristics, and the ecology of a desert basin. Vf - &W v.1"^—'., :~, ^^5. A. View down course of Travertine Wash across Emersions of 1911 and 1912. The steep banks of the shallow wash were obliterated during submergence. Dense formation of Distichlis, with scattered plants of Spirostachys, Atriplex, and Heliotropium. Numbers of Prosopis pubescens killed by water are seen in various stages of emersion. October 1912. B. Cut Bank marking the mid-winter of 1911-12, Travertine Terraces. Salix, Populus. Atriplex lentiformis. Heliotropium, Pluchea camphorata, and Prosopis pubescens in rank at foot of bank on emersion of 1912. Sesuvium is also included and its rounded clumps are seen on the strand of 191 I above.. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original work.. MacDougal, Daniel Trembly, 1865-1958. Washington, D. C. , Carnegie institution of Washington