Logo Peabottom Cove
Brasstown Wilderness Area, GA
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Copyright (2019)

December 2019

My friend Cliff and I spent the day exploring for old growth trees in the upper reaches of Peabottom Cove.


Chestnut_log
A big old American Chestnut trunk


Circular_folded_rock
Circular folding in a large rock/boulder.


Cascades
Small waterfall cascades along a creek branch


Big_Tree
Admiring a large Tulip Poplar
(Photo by C. Shaw)



Boulders_Cliff
Peering through a crack between rocks at the base of a boulderfield.


Rock_Overhang
Saw marks are still visible where this American Chestnut tree was cut 85-90 years ago...


Cascades
Small waterfall


Big_Tree
About to get a rough circumference estimate on another large tree.
(Photo by C. Shaw)



Cascades
More cascades along a creek branch


Cascades
I didn't have a tripod with me, so these water shots aren't the greatest...


Witches_Butter
Witch's Butter (Tremella mesenterica), with Trichaptum biforme brackets at left.



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