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Title
(D) Soil profile exposed by Verdugo Wash just above La Canada Boulevard Bridge over the wash showing stratifications as history of past floods in this area. This oak tree started to grow before the top layer of gravel was laid down, the tree being filled in to that depth. (Taken 25 ft. north of (C))
Creator
Metcalf, Woodbridge
Photographer
Date Created and/or Issued
1934
Contributing Institution
UC Berkeley, Bioscience & Natural Resources Library
Collection
Fritz-Metcalf Photograph Collection
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Description
Location: average distance
Identification: named demonstration plot or section corner appears in photograph
One person present, name known
Type
image
Identifier
fritz_metcalf-7135
Subject
Floods
Soil management
Quercus sp. - Roots
Erosion
Creeks - Verdugo Wash (Calif.)
Flood damage
Los Angeles County
Place
Los Angeles County

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