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Title: Santa Catalina Highway, near Tucson, Southern Arizona - 1987

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This image was taken above the Santa Catalina Highway near mile 2.8 a few months after a fire burned across a south-facing slope. The saguaros are showing the effects of being scorched but are still standing. (Raymond M. Turner).

Location: AZ

Date Taken: December 27 1987

Photographer: Raymond Turner, USGS (retired) ,

Usage: This image is public domain/of free use unless otherwise stated. Please refer to the USGS Copyright section for how to credit the photo.

Source:

USGS Desert Laboratory Repeat Photography Collection.  Contact for additional information:  Diane Boyer, deboyer@usgs.gov or 520-670-6671, ext. 297

File Details:
Type: JPEG image - 1.67 MB
Dimensions: 1284 x 1800
Resolution: 72 dpi

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