Cypress Bridge Old Growth Forest
Located in an often flooded slough or inlet of the Nottoway River near Courtland Virginia. Owned by International Paper.
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Eunice Hyer taking notes and Shaune Reams in awe!
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 Helen Hamilton and Byron Carmean, trip leader
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 Front row, left to right: Shaune Reams, Lucile Kossodo and Patsy Wells; Back row: Lee Bristol, Helen Hamilton and Eunice Hyer
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Come on in! |
Eight people are in this tree!
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Trip leader Byron Carmean |
Note the size of these cypress knees! |
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"Big Mama's" base - an ancient bald cypress (Taxodium distichum) |
"Big Mama's" top - an ancient bald cypress (Taxodium distichum) |
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Our president, Helen Hamilton |
Lucile Kossodo |
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Water level marks... |
