Southeastern inland: Mammoth Mountain Dead Forest … where the CO2 gas seeped up from below to kill the trees. Posted warnings tell parents and pet owners to keep little ones away. (See https://pubs.usgs.gov/dds/dds-81/Intro/facts-sheet/GasKillingTrees.html)
“And the remaining trees of his forests will be so few that a child could write them down”
Becky’s Squares — July #TreeSquared
This entry was posted on July 25, 2021 by Donna Endacott. It was filed under Cell shots, Landscapes, The Book and was tagged with California, Dead Forest, death, Isaiah, Mammoth Mt, SquareUp, trees.
oh my, this is scary. I am guessing the gas is caused by volcanic fissure or something
July 26, 2021 at 12:50 pm
Hi Becky, yes, it is a scary sight. As you suspect, the CO2 gas comes from all the quake fissures and the volcano below. Signs tell people not to let small animals or kids roam around because the heavy gas is worse near the ground.
July 26, 2021 at 5:45 pm
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oh my, this is scary. I am guessing the gas is caused by volcanic fissure or something
July 26, 2021 at 12:50 pm
Hi Becky, yes, it is a scary sight. As you suspect, the CO2 gas comes from all the quake fissures and the volcano below. Signs tell people not to let small animals or kids roam around because the heavy gas is worse near the ground.
July 26, 2021 at 5:45 pm
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