New England Trail Review

Driftwood

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 Dried and dead trees. 

 

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West Peak / Metacomet Trail - Skeletal Wood

A piece of driftwood like the eye of a creature looks up from the side of the Metacomet Trail on West Peak, CT.

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5/28/2005

West Peak / Metacomet Trail - Sprawled Tree

An oddly shaped fallen tree at the threshold of the west facing cliff of West Peak. The grass that is common on this side of West Peak (and uncommon on ridgelines in Connecticut) picks up again in this section.

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5/28/2005

Monadnock / Marlboro Trail - Ent Tree

A complex history of growth and decay probably led to this bizarre tree form.

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10/11/2004

Mount Watatic, Wapack / Midstate Loop - Branch Knob

This tree shows a unique pattern of insect and woodpecker damage, along with decomposition.

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5/25/2002

Mount Watatic, Wapack / Midstate Loop - Waved Wood

This shows a burl without bark. What causes this sort of formation is not strictly known, but may be genetics, disease, mutation, a tumor, or something completely different.

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6/1/2002

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