the area had received some dumping of uranium ore in it. The Orphan Mine is right on the South Rim there, of course, and so we made a series of measurements there in addition to the ones that were nominated by Frosty as being sites for the ORERP program. The next slide (JK-18). | Here's a site that Frosty nominated that we would probably give a "C" or and "X," I don't know. It was a salt marsh, and it shows you the other end of the spectrum of sites in an area that receives little or no rainfall. measure. You have a hard time finding a site to This is a few miles away from Death Valley. We did measure the 10 Lodge lawn there and we got 11 12 13 14 200 feet below sea level and one inch of rainfall a year. small 15 cottonwood 16 17 18 a fairly good value for a place that was Of course, it gets more than that from the hose but the fallout comes via the rainfall. The next slide (JK-19) lawn, but trees it fell here, is a courthouse in Bridgeport and a somewhat within and, of the criteria. course, when There you look were at some the large trees, as Frosty mentioned a minute ago, 30 years ago their canopies probably did not intercept that large an area, so you have that (time) consideration. The next slide (JK-20) is the quad at the University of Nevada. 19 Previously it had been rather pristine but in the recent past, it had been 20 stomped and trampled by what looked like scrimmages by the football team, 21 and Howard had some remarks about it when he sampled the soil there, but it 22 was a fairly old area, even though the top few centimeters were chewed up 23 by college rituals or something. 24 The next slide (JK-21) is a nice scenic site over in eastern Colorado 25 26 natural habitat classification. 27 difference in the sites which, of course, is quite obvious. 28 here saintaining this. although some of these sites were irrigated by flood (sic) and a pasture, sort of a meadow-like pasture. All 86 It fell into our three of us recognized this basic Nobody is out