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Trees - Paper Birch
 
Paper Birch - Betula papyrifera
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Paper Birch, Canoe Birch - Betula papyrifera
 
Wildfire is important for the establishment of Paper Birch stands but may also estroy established stands.  In the autumn, stands of Paper Birch stand out as bright yellow.

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A picture of Alvin McDonald in his caving hat.

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Alvin McDonald was the first systematic explorer of Wind Cave. He explored the cave from 1890 until his death in 1893.
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Last Updated: September 20, 2007 at 10:16 MST