Monday, November 13, 2006

Tumbleweed - Russian thistle (salsola)

Russian thistle, U.S. Department of the Interior - U.S. Geological Survey -Plants (mostly saltbush, grasses, and Russian thistle) grow around pits on the playa surface where ephemeral ponds trap moisture. In the distance Lake Hill (elevation 2,030)
rises along the eastern shore of North Panamint Playa. The Dunes on north Panamint Valley are visible to the left of Lake Hill located on the southern flank of the Hunter Mountain.

U.S. Department of the Interior - U.S. Geological Survey -Information presented on this website is considered public information and may be distributed or copied. Use of appropriate byline, photo, image credit is requested.
Credit Line: American Environmental Photographs Collection, [AEP Image Number, e.g., AEP-MIN73], Department of Special Collections, University of Chicago Library.Item Title: Russian Thistle, Gary Indiana, Created - Published 1910. Botanical (scientific): Salsola, Botanical (common): Russian Thistle
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Credit Line: American Environmental Photographs Collection, [AEP Image Number, e.g., AEP-MIN73], Department of Special Collections, University of Chicago Library.

Medium: Photographic prints, 8.0 x 10.0 cm. Digital Collection American Environmental Photographs, Reproduction Number: AEP-INP143, Repository: University of Chicago Library, Special Collections Research Center, Source Collection: University of Chicago Department of Botany Records

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