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'''This patch of dunes is thought to have been the last known habitat of the Xerces blue butterfly. Lobos Creek is at right.'''
''Photo: Greg Gaar Collection, San Francisco, CA''
[[Image:presidio$dune-life-restored-2001.jpg]]
[[Image:presidio$dune-life-restored-2001.jpg]]


'''Lessingia and other [[Rare Plants|rare native plants]] are flourishing where they once thrived, in spite of negative campaigning by local columnists and dog owners.'''
'''Lessingia and other [[Rare Plants|rare native plants]] are flourishing where they once thrived, in spite of negative campaigning by local columnists and dog owners.'''
''Photo: Chris Carlsson''


[[Image:presidio$dune-restored-looking-west.jpg]]
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'''One of the most successful restoration projects in the National Park Presidio are the dunes on the northwest side of the park. '''
'''One of the most successful restoration projects in the National Park Presidio are the dunes on the northwest side of the park. '''


''Photos: Chris Carlsson''
''Photo: Chris Carlsson''
 
[[Image:Ecology1%24butterflies%24xerces_itm%24xerces.jpg]]
 
'''This patch of dunes is thought to have been the last known habitat of the Xerces blue butterfly. Lobos Creek is at right.'''


''Photo: Greg Gaar Collection ''
[[Image:water-tour-button-new.jpg]] [[Innes Avenue 1916 flood|--> Water Tour]]


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Revision as of 16:42, 4 December 2008

Ecology1$butterflies$xerces itm$xerces.jpg

This patch of dunes is thought to have been the last known habitat of the Xerces blue butterfly. Lobos Creek is at right.

Photo: Greg Gaar Collection, San Francisco, CA

Presidio$dune-life-restored-2001.jpg

Lessingia and other rare native plants are flourishing where they once thrived, in spite of negative campaigning by local columnists and dog owners.

Photo: Chris Carlsson

Presidio$dune-restored-looking-west.jpg

One of the most successful restoration projects in the National Park Presidio are the dunes on the northwest side of the park.

Photo: Chris Carlsson

File:Water-tour-button-new.jpg --> Water Tour

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