except those which had been submerged
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Melvin Amos Brannon (1865-1950, *, †). The Salton Sea : The Action of Salton Sea Water on Vegetable Tissues. PhD dissertation (Botany), University of Chicago (1914)
University of Michigan copy, digitized October 12, 2007
The material included specimens which had been submerged in 1906 and had emerged in 1907, 1908, 1909, 1910, and 1911. It was all thoroughly desiccated by the time it came to hand. The specimens were very hard, except those which had been submerged but a year, and all were destitute of cortex. p 71
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and all were destitute of cortex; desiccation; indentations; Salton Sea
M. A. Brannon