Sierra lodgepole pine 20 years after wildfire (IMAGE)

University of California - Berkeley

Sierra lodgepole pine 20 years after wildfire

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In Yosemite’s Illilouette Creek basin, a stand of young Sierra lodgepole pine grow in a forest clearing that was created by wildfire 20 years prior. Mt. Starr King appears in the background.

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UC Berkeley photo by Scott Stephens

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