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1. View to NW from Loma del Consuelo, El Progreso 2014

Description:
This image was taken from the Loma del Consuelo, directly to the north and above the Hacienda house site. The view is toward the northwest and clearly shows the verdant green boundary of the higher elevation ZUE with the lower elevation national park in the distance. The larger summit to the left is Cerro Mundo.
Subjects:
Hacienda El Progreso
Subjects Facet:
San Cristóbal Island (Galapagos Islands); Mountains; Landscapes
Creator:
Dr. Peter W. Stahl
Publisher:
University of Victoria Libraries
Contributors:
Dr. Peter Stahl
Date:
2014
Date searchable:
2014
Date searchable:
2014-06-20
Genre:
Digital image
Genre Facet:
Digital image
Format:
image
Identifier:
IMGP2492
Rights:
Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
Location(s):
El Progreso, (Galapagos Islands);Galapagos Islands
Location(s) Facet:
El Progreso, (Galapagos Islands);Galapagos Islands
Date Digitized:
2014

2. Highland Vegetation in the Zone of Special Use (ZUE) 2014

Description:
This image was taken above the Hacienda La Tranquila, La Soledad. Vegetation in the area is today dominated by introduced grasses, guava, and mountain raspberries. Formerly pasturage, the Hacienda is today reintroducing native plant species.
Subjects:
Hacienda El Progreso
Subjects Facet:
San Cristóbal Island (Galapagos Islands); Mountains; Landscapes
Creator:
Dr. Peter W. Stahl
Publisher:
University of Victoria Libraries
Contributors:
Dr. Peter Stahl
Date:
2014
Date searchable:
2014
Date searchable:
2014-07-15
Genre:
Digital image
Genre Facet:
Digital image
Format:
image
Identifier:
DSC0218
Rights:
Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
Location(s):
El Progreso, (Galapagos Islands);Galapagos Islands
Location(s) Facet:
El Progreso, (Galapagos Islands);Galapagos Islands
Date Digitized:
2014

3. Laguna El Junco 2015

Description:
Laguna El Junco is a water-filled explosion crater at the 700 masl summit of an ancient caldera rim. It was the major water supply for the Hacienda El Progreso. Martínez (1915:51) mentioned that at one point Cobos had attempted to measure the depth of El Junco but stopped at 50 m, although It is believed to have a maximum depth of 6 m.
Subjects:
Hacienda El Progreso
Subjects Facet:
San Cristóbal Island (Galapagos Islands); Mountains; Water
Creator:
Dr. Peter W. Stahl
Publisher:
University of Victoria Libraries
Contributors:
Dr. Peter Stahl
Date:
2015
Date searchable:
2015
Date searchable:
2015-07-15
Genre:
Digital image
Genre Facet:
Digital image
Format:
image
Identifier:
IMGP2698
Rights:
Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
Location(s):
El Progreso, (Galapagos Islands);Galapagos Islands
Location(s) Facet:
El Progreso, (Galapagos Islands);Galapagos Islands
Date Digitized:
2015

4. Wetland Lagoons Below El Junco 2015

Description:
A few wetland lagoons lying below El Junco also serve as water supplies on the island. Although they also provided water for the Hacienda El Progreso, their water volume fluctuates seasonally.
Subjects:
Hacienda El Progreso
Subjects Facet:
San Cristóbal Island (Galapagos Islands); Mountains; Water
Creator:
Dr. Peter W. Stahl
Publisher:
University of Victoria Libraries
Contributors:
Dr. Peter Stahl
Date:
2015
Date searchable:
2015
Date searchable:
2015-07-15
Genre:
Digital image
Genre Facet:
Digital image
Format:
image
Identifier:
IMGP2713
Rights:
Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
Location(s):
El Progreso, (Galapagos Islands);Galapagos Islands
Location(s) Facet:
El Progreso, (Galapagos Islands);Galapagos Islands
Date Digitized:
2015

5. View Southwest from El Junco 2016

Description:
This image was taken from El Junco, view Southwest. A higher elevation Fern-Sedge or Pampa Zone, begins above 500 masl. Above 400 masl is the Miconia Zone, once dominated by Miconia shrub but severly reduced through animal grazing and exotic introductions.
Subjects:
Hacienda El Progreso
Subjects Facet:
San Cristóbal Island (Galapagos Islands); Mountains; Landscapes
Creator:
Dr. Peter W. Stahl
Publisher:
University of Victoria Libraries
Contributors:
Dr. Peter Stahl
Date:
2016
Date searchable:
2016
Date searchable:
2016-07-24
Genre:
Digital image
Genre Facet:
Digital image
Format:
image
Identifier:
IMGP3166
Rights:
Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
Location(s):
El Progreso, (Galapagos Islands);Galapagos Islands
Location(s) Facet:
El Progreso, (Galapagos Islands);Galapagos Islands
Date Digitized:
2016

6. View North from El Junco 2016

Description:
This image was taken from El Junco, view Northeast, showing the stark contrasts between the southern and northern portions of San Cristóbal. The desolate northern part of the island, seen beyond the farms in the foreground, is dominated by a younger fissure-fed volcanic center.
Subjects:
Hacienda El Progreso
Subjects Facet:
San Cristóbal Island (Galapagos Islands); Mountains; Landscapes
Creator:
Dr. Peter W. Stahl
Publisher:
University of Victoria Libraries
Contributors:
Dr. Peter Stahl
Date:
2016
Date searchable:
2016
Date searchable:
2016-07-24
Genre:
Digital image
Genre Facet:
Digital image
Format:
image
Identifier:
IMGP3166
Rights:
Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
Location(s):
El Progreso, (Galapagos Islands);Galapagos Islands
Location(s) Facet:
El Progreso, (Galapagos Islands);Galapagos Islands
Date Digitized:
2016