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1963. End of Ecola State Park slide. Earth, trees, etc. slid into the ocean in 1961. Bark beetle damage from the mass of damaged spruce, Douglas-fir, and other trees was expected but did not materialize. Cannon Beach, Oregon.

End of Ecola State Park slide. Earth, trees, etc. slid into the ocean in 1961. Bark beetle damage from the mass of damaged spruce, Douglas-fir, and other trees was expected but did not materialize. Cannon Beach, Oregon.

 

Photo by: Ken H. Wright

Date: June 13, 1963

 

Credit: USDA Forest Service, Pacific Northwest Region, State and Private Forestry, Forest Health Protection.

Collection: Portland Station Collection; La Grande, Oregon.

Image: PS-2974

 

For additional historic forest entomology photos, stories, and resources see the Western Forest Insect Work Conference site: wfiwc.org/content/history-and-resources

 

Image provided by USDA Forest Service, Pacific Northwest Region, State and Private Forestry, Forest Health Protection: www.fs.usda.gov/main/r6/forest-grasslandhealth

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Taken on June 13, 1963