Stilt root development in yellow birch. Such development
indicates a continuity if tree generations as the stilts form as the roots
of a seedling growth through an fallen log. Then the log rots away leaving
the roots exposed. Photo submitted by Will Blozan. |
Yellow Birch bark on a tree about 5 inches in diameter -
photo by Ed Frank |
Ancient Yellow Birch bark - just downstream along Tom's Run form
the Log Cabin In, Cook Forest State Park, PA - photo by Carl
Harting |
Yellow Birch, classic finely peeled bark on a
mature tree, Hemlock Trail, Cook Forest State Park, PA - photo
by Ed Frank |