Two Redwood trees with different bark. One on right side has the typical bark, one on left has very thin, scaly bark like that of Western Larch, or Spruce. It is evidently a case of the old bark shedding off. Trees stand close to road leading from Hann's Mill near Branscomb, Mendocino County, California. Diameter of thin-barked tree 80" at 8' above ground. 180' high. May, 1920. E.F
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Location: average distance Identification: exact ground location unclear, appears unknowable No people present in picture
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Identifier
fritz_metcalf-3788
Subject
Sequoia sempervirens - Bark Bark Sequoia sempervirens Mendocino County
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