Each transect is photographed from
the plot center and one meter along each transect is randomly selected
for a surface photo. Changes from year to year can be observed
from these photos
Transect photo at Double Mountain Fire (Vale, OR)
in 2006
The same transect in 2007
Notice the increase in thistle
Surface photo at the Keeney Pass Fire
(Vale, OR) in 2006
Same surface photo in 2007
Notice the increase in
litter and cheatgrass from year 1-2