CCC digging trench

SCS-36-PS-1, location 3.5 miles south of headquarters, just 5 chains east of main road. View of Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) crew from Jornada Camp F-39-N digging trench for root bisect and general soil-plant ecological study. The work is under supervision by Flory of the SCS (on bank). This is in what is called the normal or undepleted type of sandy soil for this region. Original Photo Number 322288.