Dead trees, Minerva Terrace, Mammoth Hot Springs, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming

Dead trees embedded in calcium carbonate deposits in the travertine terraces of Mammoth Hot Springs, near Minerva terrace . Over two tons of calcium carbonate (in solution) is deposited each day on the terraces, gradually killing any vegetation that had managed to be growing. Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, USA

Location: Mammoth Hot Springs, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
Image ID: 19795
Format: Digital 16:9

Keywords: autumn, calcium carbonate, environment, fall, landscape, mammoth hot springs, national parks, nature, outdoors, outside, scene, scenery, scenic, travertine terraces, usa, world heritage sites, wyoming, yellowstone, yellowstone national park

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Location > Protected Threatened and Significant Places > National Parks > Yellowstone National Park (Wyoming)
Location > Protected Threatened and Significant Places > World Heritage Sites > Yellowstone National Park (USA)
Location > USA > Wyoming > Yellowstone National Park

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Dead trees, Minerva Terrace, #19795