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Map Class Photographs

Photo(s) and text description(s) of map class in PDF - PDF photo(s) and text description(s) of map class

Geology/Land Use/Land Cover Map Class


Vegetation Map Class


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Alkali Sacaton Southern Plains Herbaceous Vegetation


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Baltic Rush Herbaceous Vegetation


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Basin Big Sagebrush / Alkali Sacaton Shrubland


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Basin Big Sagebrush / Cheatgrass Semi-natural Shrubland


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Box-elder / Disturbed Understory Woodland


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Black Greasewood / Basin Big Sagebrush Shrubland


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Black Sagebrush and Grasses Shrubland - Graminoids


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Blue Spruce - Two-needle Pinyon - Utah Juniper / Gambel Oak Woodland


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Cheatgrass Semi-natural Herbaceous Vegetation


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Cottonwood / Coyote Willow Woodland


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Coyote Willow / Mesic Graminoids Shrubland


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Creeping Oregon-grape Dwarf-shrubland


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Crested Wheatgrass Semi-natural Herbaceous Vegetation


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Douglas-fir / Gambel Oak Forest


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Fendlerbush Talus Shrubland


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Fourwing Saltbush Shrubland


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Fourwing Saltbush - Mormon Tea Talus Shrubland


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Foxtail Barley Herbaceous Vegetation


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Fringed Sagebrush / Hairy Goldenaster Dwarf-shrubland


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Gambel Oak / Skunkbush Shrubland


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Gardner's Saltbush / James' Galleta Dwarf-shrubland


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Greenleaf Manzanita Shrubland


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Indian Ricegrass - Cheatgrass Herbaceous Vegetation


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Littleleaf Mountain Mahogany / Slickrock Sparse Vegetation


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Mancos Columbine Herbaceous Vegetation


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Needle-and-Thread Great Basin Herbaceous Vegetation


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Nonvascular Cover - Board Beds Unit of the Entrada Sandstone


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Quaking Aspen / Choke Cherry Forest


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Quaking Aspen - Water Birch Forest-Shrubland


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Rubber Rabbitbrush Desert Wash Shrubland


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Shadscale - Black Greasewood Shrubland


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Singleleaf Ash Woodland


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Skunkbush Intermittently Flooded Shrubland


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Smooth Horsetail Herbaceous Vegetation


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Spearleaf Wild Buckwheat Sparse Vegetation


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Two-needle Pinyon Pine - Utah Juniper / Black Sagebrush Woodland


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Two-needle Pinyon - Utah Juniper / Grassy Rock-goldenrod Woodland


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Two-needle Pinyon Pine - Utah Juniper / Multiple Shrub Woodland


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Two-needle Pinyon Pine - Utah Juniper / Sparse Understory Woodland


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Two-needle Pinyon Pine - Utah Juniper / Wyoming Big Sagebrush Woodland


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Utah Juniper / Mixed Shrubs Talus Woodland


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Utah Serviceberry Shrubland


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Western Wheatgrass Herbaceous Vegetation


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Winter-fat / James' Galleta Dwarf-shrubland


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Wyoming Big Sagebrush Shrubland


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Wyoming Big Sagebrush / Seeded Grasses Semi-natural Shrubland



Geology/Land Use/Land Cover Map Class

Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Agricultural Field


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Bare


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Brushy Basin Member of the Morrison Formation


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Deciduous Forest Vegetation


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Golf Course


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Kayenta Formation

Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Mixed Forest and Shrubland Vegetation


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Monument Buildings and Grounds


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Natural Herbaceous Vegetation


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Non-Residential Development


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Old Borrow Pit


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Orchards and Vineyards


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Picnic Area


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Reservoir


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Residential Development


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Roads


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Road Fill Slope


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Sewage Pond


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Shrubland Vegetation


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Slickrock Member of the Entrada Sandstone


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Transportation


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Unpaved Runway


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Viewpoint Parking Area


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Wingate Sandstone




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