Show Students of Ecology Visit Davis County To Th Study Causes IL of Floods Dust Storms Jill n n n n on z f S 'S p- p i 4 i 4 i s f 4 J 1 S f S. S e i 5 t fr'S p f S 'S fI I v 4 S 4 C s 2 j 4 t S c f S 'S iP 1 f 2 6 j t 1 4 t tl l 5 t S 'S s 3 f Members of the plant ecology y class of the University University Uni Uni- of ot Utah shown above as they left lett Saturday and floods that threaten to depopulate the west may be eliminated in Utah If studies of the tho plant ecology class at the University of oC Utah are successful Directed by Professor Walter P. P Cottam the class left Saturday morning on the first of ot four field trips to find the causes of soil erosion erosion erosion ero ero- sion in this area The first trip being conducted in cooperation with the U. U S. S forest or t service is Into the flood areas of Davis Davis Davis Da Da- Da- Da vis count county There the thc students will study vegetation and soil to determine determine determine deter deter- mine what should be bo planted to prevent prevent prevent pre pre- vent future soil erosion Future trips will be to Grantsville the scene of the recent disturbances the vicinity of Utah lake and the slopes of Mt ML Tim- Tim Results of or the research will be comp compiled J d by the 25 members of the class for use in preventing destructive destructive destructive tive d and floods morning to survey flood ar areas as in Da is county In I cooperation with the U. U S. S forest service |