A rotting stump, and fallen trees, providing nutrients for new growth in a temperate rain forest
Whether from natural causes or old logging practice, the remaining stumps and trunks of fallen trees form a nursery for new growth as they decompose in the moist environment of a temperate rain forest. This particular forest is adjacent the campus of the University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada
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Location: Pacific Spirit Park on the campus of UBC, Vancouver, Canada
Photo credit: © Roy LANGSTAFF / Alamy / Afripics
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