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| Although over a century and a half has elapsed since settlers traversed the Oregon Trail across the United States, you can still find patches of wagon ruts; the tens of thousands of wagons that passed over the trail left some areas permanently worn down, compacted, and inhospitable to vegetation.  | |
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