Desert Life
This tree is growing in a sliver-thin crack
in slickrock.
Desert Life |
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This tree is growing in a sliver-thin crack in slickrock. |
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 Barrel cactus (Sheila
likes to wear them in her shoelaces!)
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 Cryptobiotic soil
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 We have never since moss
like this on the Cedar Mesa before!
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 Well-weathered tree bark.
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| Ranger
at Kane Gulch Ranger Station said this was an unusually wet winter/spring. Many creeks had plentiful, clear, running water. |
The
Mule Deer on left only has one set of antlers. |