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Nurse log.  A fallen Douglas fir tree provides a substrate for new seedlings to prosper and grow. Cathedral Grove, MacMillan Provincial Park, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada, natural history stock photograph, photo id 21040 Purchase A Print Of This ImageHow to request, purchase or license this imageAdd To Light TableClick To View This Photo At Its Location in Google Earth.  You must have Google Earth installed for this feature to work correctly.Click To View This Photo At Its Location in Google Maps.Click To View This Photo At Its Location in Live Search Maps.


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Nurse log. A fallen Douglas fir tree provides a substrate for new seedlings to prosper and grow. Cathedral Grove, MacMillan Provincial Park, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada

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Location: Cathedral Grove, MacMillan Provincial Park, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
Lat/Long: N 049° 17' 25.32", W 124° 39' 46.84" (Coordinates: 49.29037°, -124.66301°)
Altitude: 211.68m
Format: Digital 3:2
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