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Excerpt from The Libraby of the University of California
The vegetation of the valley, especially as we pursue an eastern Course, indicates at a not very remote period, perhaps not more distant than when the cries of the Spanish invader echoed along the mountain wilds, that trees, now hardly seen, have been abundant, their roots still in good preserva tion, being probably sustained from decay by the extreme dry ness of the Climate, rain not falling more than a few moments in a year.
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