u/Manfredhoffman

Image 1 — A stand of large eastern hemlocks in a deep gorge in southwestern Wisconsin. This disjunct population lies west of the species' primary native range. It is a relict stand that has persisted in an area that became primarily prairie and oak woodland since the last ice age.
Image 2 — A stand of large eastern hemlocks in a deep gorge in southwestern Wisconsin. This disjunct population lies west of the species' primary native range. It is a relict stand that has persisted in an area that became primarily prairie and oak woodland since the last ice age.
Image 3 — A stand of large eastern hemlocks in a deep gorge in southwestern Wisconsin. This disjunct population lies west of the species' primary native range. It is a relict stand that has persisted in an area that became primarily prairie and oak woodland since the last ice age.
Image 4 — A stand of large eastern hemlocks in a deep gorge in southwestern Wisconsin. This disjunct population lies west of the species' primary native range. It is a relict stand that has persisted in an area that became primarily prairie and oak woodland since the last ice age.
Image 5 — A stand of large eastern hemlocks in a deep gorge in southwestern Wisconsin. This disjunct population lies west of the species' primary native range. It is a relict stand that has persisted in an area that became primarily prairie and oak woodland since the last ice age.
Image 6 — A stand of large eastern hemlocks in a deep gorge in southwestern Wisconsin. This disjunct population lies west of the species' primary native range. It is a relict stand that has persisted in an area that became primarily prairie and oak woodland since the last ice age.
Image 7 — A stand of large eastern hemlocks in a deep gorge in southwestern Wisconsin. This disjunct population lies west of the species' primary native range. It is a relict stand that has persisted in an area that became primarily prairie and oak woodland since the last ice age.
Image 8 — A stand of large eastern hemlocks in a deep gorge in southwestern Wisconsin. This disjunct population lies west of the species' primary native range. It is a relict stand that has persisted in an area that became primarily prairie and oak woodland since the last ice age.
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A stand of large eastern hemlocks in a deep gorge in southwestern Wisconsin. This disjunct population lies west of the species' primary native range. It is a relict stand that has persisted in an area that became primarily prairie and oak woodland since the last ice age.

u/Manfredhoffman — 3 days ago