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Photo(s) |
Title |
Date |
Description |
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Placer Photograph - Grasshopper Creek |
8/25/2011 |
View from cliffs to Grasshopper Creek toward the west. Creek flows from upper right to lower left of the photo. Dryland dredge piles just out of view. |
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Placer Photograph - Grasshopper Creek |
8/25/2011 |
View from the cliffs down to Grasshopper Creek to the west. Creek flows from upper right to lower left of the photo. |
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Placer Photograph - Grasshopper Creek |
8/25/2011 |
View from the cliffs down to Grasshopper Creek to the west. Dryland dredge piles in center of photo are those drawn on the topographic map of this area and are mostly on BLM-administered land. |
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Placer Photograph - Grasshopper Creek |
8/25/2011 |
East end of the placer piles looking west. Some natural revegetation. |
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Placer Photograph - Grasshopper Creek |
8/25/2011 |
East end of placer piles. |
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Placer Photograph - Grasshopper Creek |
8/25/2011 |
Trench crosses road to north. Light tan silt. |
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Placer Photograph - Grasshopper Creek |
8/25/2011 |
Looking from north to the southeast at the dryland dredge piles. Vegetation is mostly sagebrush and grasses. |
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Placer Photograph - Grasshopper Creek |
8/25/2011 |
Conical dryland dredge piles looking east. Cut on left side of photo is the average highwall. Grasshopper Creek (on the right side of the photo) is not in contact with the placer spoils. |
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Placer Photograph - Grasshopper Creek |
8/25/2011 |
Actively eroding/cutting highwalls between the cobble spoils piles. Arroyo is adjacent to the two-track road. |
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Placer Photograph - Grasshopper Creek |
8/25/2011 |
Coarse fraction of washed spoils piles flanked by overburden cast parallel to washed piles. Looking east from the west end. |
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Placer Photograph - Grasshopper Creek |
8/25/2011 |
(L) Coarse fraction of washed spoils piles flanked (R) by overburden cast parallel to washed piles. Looking east from the west end. |
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Placer Photograph - Grasshopper Creek |
8/25/2011 |
(R) Coarse fraction of washed spoils piles flanked (L) by overburden cast parallel to washed piles. Looking east from the west end. |
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Placer Photograph - Grasshopper Creek |
8/25/2011 |
Average size and composition of the washed placer spoils. Pencil for scale. |
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Placer Photograph - Grasshopper Creek |
8/25/2011 |
Average size and composition of the washed placer spoils. |
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Placer Photograph - Grasshopper Creek |
8/25/2011 |
Overview looking east from the west end of the placer here. Two-track road in foreground. |
End of report. Retrieved 8/24/2024 11:34:26 PM.
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