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Big Tree Protection Area sign
Photographer: Cosmos Mariner
Taken: June 29, 2015
Caption: Big Tree Protection Area sign
Additional Description:
- please do not enter fenced area -
Continual foot traffic has caused compaction of the soil adjacent to Big Tree. This fence was built to protect Big Tree’s immediate habitat, to retain its visual uniqueness, and to provide public safety.
Ponderosa Pine
Pinus Ponderosa
Height 162 feet
Diameter 8.6 feet
Estimated age 500 years
Est. Volume 25,000 Bd. Ft.

Submitted: February 20, 2018, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida.
Database Locator Identification Number: p417092
File Size: 7.232 Megabytes

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