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Giant Sequoia Base with Fire Scar Canvas Print
by Roger Passman
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Giant Sequoia Base with Fire Scar canvas print by Roger Passman. Bring your artwork to life with the texture and depth of a stretched canvas print. Your image gets printed onto one of our premium canvases and then stretched on a wooden frame of 1.5" x 1.5" stretcher bars (gallery wrap) or 5/8" x 5/8" stretcher bars (museum wrap). Your canvas print will be delivered to you "ready to hang" with pre-attached hanging wire, mounting hooks, and nails.
Design Details
Giant sequoias require fire to reproduce. The fire cycle of 5 to 15 years opens the hard seeds of the pine cone while clearing out areas for... more
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Comments (9)
Artist's Description
Giant sequoias require fire to reproduce. The fire cycle of 5 to 15 years opens the hard seeds of the pine cone while clearing out areas for seedlings to grow. Juvenile sequois grow tall quickly and in close knit groves. Mature trees like the one in this image push out rivals, shed their top and begin to grow in width after about 1,000 years of survival. This fire scar shows both how resistant to fire these trees are and the thickness of the soft, fiberous bark is. The bark at the ground is nearly 2 feet thick. Over time, the bark will surround this fire scar. The green moss-like plant growing on the tree are lichen related to lichen growing on nearby rocks.
Giant sequoias can live for over 3,000 years, outlasting all of their mixed conifer forest neighbors. What is it about giant sequoias that allows them to persist through millennia? Surprisingly, a major factor in in the longevity of giant sequoias is a chemical called tannin. The tannin, present in high concentrations in s...
About Roger Passman
Forty-eight of my most popular images (based on views and sales) are found on the front page of my images gallery. Others love them, perhaps you will too! The second page of my images gallery displays my most recent images (unless one or more made the front page and was replaced by a more popular image.) Don't forget to look there and beyond too. _____________________________ I divide my time between Chicago in the summer and Phoenix in the winter. The first hint of cold, generally sometime in late October I flee the dreadful weather and head to Arizona. Conversely, when the temperature reaches 105 degrees for five consecutive days I run from the dreadful heat back to the humidity of the midwest. That, my friends, explains the split...
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Anita Faye
Gorgeous capture! lf
Christopher James
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Lisa Wooten
Wow. So cool and so beautiful. L/F/Special Feature Promo #5 1000 views
Christopher James
Congratulation.....your wonderful work has been featured in the 1000 Views on 1 Image Group l/f/tw
Robyn King
Congratulations your beautiful work is being featured in the World We See Group:-)
Georgiana Romanovna
Congratulations on your beautiful artwork feature in "Art From The Heart Group".
Cathy Mahnke
Beautiful.
Lucinda Walter
Congratulations! Your beautiful work is featured in the group "One Tree - Not Trees" l/f