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16_168
Pt. Reyes, Inverness, Olema.
gradually taking the open pastures. I take a picture of this condition of affairs. Three seedlings in foreground tallest, 7 years old, 9 ft. high, needles 2 all over. Single cone fouund at end of the 7th year (cones are borne 1 in a whorl at first and found on trees 5 to 9 years old. Trees begin to bear more freely at 14 or 15 years.) Bushy, branching at ground. Other two seedlings 5 ft. 3 in and 18 in. respectively.
- Bishop Pine trunk, section, at 12 years had grown 12 1/4 in. in diameter, at 27 years 25 in. in diameter, at 67 years 37 in. in diameter. This was about 7 ft. above the ground.
16_169
Nov. 11 - 12, 1906.
Cont. from 10 pp. back.
south from the Skinner ranch the rift runs into a side-hill. Here at a fence line a Live Oak was thrown across rift. Next we came to the Shafter ranch where the cow was said to be buried. South of the Shafter ranch the rift instead of following the valley runs into the side of a hill and keep along the side of this steep hill not far above the valley. Here many tree, especially Douglas Fir are overthrown. Then we followed the rift to the next ranch - barn - and returned to Olema.
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