In autumn the deciduous trees of the Northern Temperate Zone start a period of senescence. This is known as the Fall as leaves loose their nutrients

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In autumn the deciduous trees of the Northern Temperate Zone start a period of senescence. This is known as the Fall as leaves loose their nutrients and chlorophyll and are shed.

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Location: Scarborough, UK
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