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16 or several lvs [leaves] sprinkled among green normal [plumes]. Said to be healthy—but on examination found it [ ] white lvs [leaves] always found on end of green showing that white is not persistent. Trout in S F Am R [South Fork American River] dark colored blunt nosed small spots [minute] less red than those of Yo [Yosemite] High wind on Lake Tahoe July 1 & 2nd v [very] cold shiver in overcoat. No impurity in Tahoe—around its shores even when meadows come forward there is no mud. The morains of S Fork [South Fork] the most regular of this region Lava Cap seems to have been wholly removed.
17 6 yrs old (lvs) Yel P [Yellow Pine] Lake Tahoe 5 “ “ “ 7 “ “ “ 6 “ “ “ 7 “ “ “ 7 “ “ “ 7 “ “ “ 6 “ “ “ 7 “ “ “ No. [number] Needles in one years bud 102 [fascicles] 306 100 “ 300 77 “ 231 80 240 75 225 95 285 77 231 _____ No 1818 in one tassel. Color of scales of fascles [fascicles], first yr [year] pale yellow brown then 2nd brown, 3rd then grayish black. They form perfect sheaths longer inside, gradually shorter outwards. All save the stronger fleshy
Date Original
1878
Source
Original journal dimensions: 9.5 x 16 cm.
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MuirReel25Journal05P16-17.tif
Publisher
Holt-Atherton Special Collections, University of the Pacific Library
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Keywords
John Muir, journals, drawings, writings, travel, journaling, naturalist
