2010.54.16254

Jug Handle Ecological Staircase
1978
23 in HIGH x 35 in WIDE
(58.42 cm HIGH x 88.9 cm WIDE)
All Of Us Or None Archive. Gift of the Rossman Family.
2010.54.16254

"map by Great Circle Cartography (c) copyright 1978 by C.I.M.I.N." in black to the bottom right fo the map.

Top of poster has a map shaded in different colors corresponding to various environments. At the bottom of the poster is a color illustration of a terraced landscape, with each terrace level labeled in black. At the top left of the image is "Jug Handle Ecological Staircase / California State Reserve - A Registered National Landmark / One Million Years Of Preserved Ecological Evolution On Five Wavecut Terraces / Aerial Photo Survey Of Bio-Communities-Legend On Reverse" in black. Poster verso has black text and color illustrations. At the top is the title "Jug Handle/Mitchell Creek Staircase" with an illustration of a terraces landscape. At the left is a map of terrace distributions along the Mendocino coast and a hypothetical Pleistocene terrace formation. At the right are identified plants and animals around an illustration of the movement of sand across the earth. At the bottom right is the legend.
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