The National Geographic Magazine, Volumes 98-99National Geographic Society, 1951 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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Page 682
... Trees Would Not Cover Half the District of Columbia All the living Big Trees left standing in their native range occupy scarcely 15,000 acres . If miraculously transplanted across the continent , they would not cover half the area of ...
... Trees Would Not Cover Half the District of Columbia All the living Big Trees left standing in their native range occupy scarcely 15,000 acres . If miraculously transplanted across the continent , they would not cover half the area of ...
Page 691
... Trees 1,000 Years Old at Birth of Christ What a fabulous , enduring mechanism the Big Tree is ! The life span of some sequoias has paral- leled the recorded history of mankind for the last 3,000 years . Some , still vigorous , were ...
... Trees 1,000 Years Old at Birth of Christ What a fabulous , enduring mechanism the Big Tree is ! The life span of some sequoias has paral- leled the recorded history of mankind for the last 3,000 years . Some , still vigorous , were ...
Page 694
Big Trees are rich in tannin , a chemical whose presence in such heavy proportion helps make the tree highly resistant to fungus and insect attack . This largely explains the tree's longevity . Almost every mature gigantea shows fire ...
Big Trees are rich in tannin , a chemical whose presence in such heavy proportion helps make the tree highly resistant to fungus and insect attack . This largely explains the tree's longevity . Almost every mature gigantea shows fire ...
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