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A. View of Travertine Wash in November 1909. Mats of Distichlis and scattered plants of Pluchea camphorata, 



Atnplex, and Spirostachys. Seepage now confined to defined channel. (See plate 17.) 



B. Heavy growth of Bacchans, Pluchea sericea, and Suasda in the channels of the washes into which the water of the 



lake had risen at Imperial Junction Beach, October 1909 The denser formations in other washes are to be seen 

 in the distance. 



