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25-OCT-2016 LynnH

Petrified Wood

Escalante Petrfied Forest Park, Utah

Petrified wood is the name given to a special type of fossilized remains of terrestrial vegetation.
It is the result of a tree or tree-like plants having completely transitioned to stone by the process of permineralization.


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Carl Carbone30-Jan-2017 23:28
Beautiful color!
Stephanie30-Jan-2017 14:14
Gorgeous close-up of this petrified wood! V
laine30-Jan-2017 10:53
Hard to imagine the time it has taken to reach this point..love the details Lynn. V
Graeme29-Jan-2017 20:22
Very interesting capture, Lynn.V
Don Mottershead29-Jan-2017 19:54
I remember as a kid having and being fascinated by two small pieces of petrified wood. This is massive in comparison.
Irene Wehrli29-Jan-2017 18:34
Incredibly beautiful..
Such interesting work of nature!
Irene
Frank Brault29-Jan-2017 17:02
Very beautiful and superbly photographed. V
Bob Davis29-Jan-2017 16:59
nice capture Lynn
Jim Coffman29-Jan-2017 16:32
Simply amazing! Well captured, Lynn....
Julie Oldfield29-Jan-2017 16:16
Wow. That's so cool. It looks like rock. V