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Well-preserved fossilized forest, c. 4000 years old, of Atlantic White Cedar (Chamaecyparis thyoides) on beach
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Well-preserved fossilized forest, c. 4000 years old, of Atlantic White Cedar (Chamaecyparis thyoides) on beach
Well-preserved fossilized forest, c. 4000 years old, of Atlantic White Cedar (Chamaecyparis thyoides) on beach, Montauk Point, Long Island, New York State, U.S.A. november
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Media ID 6585307
© FLPA/Bob Gibbons
Ancient Beach Beaches Cedar Eastern Seaboard Fall Fossil Fossilization Fossilized Fossils Geological Geology Littoral New York North Eastern Sea Shores Shore Shores State States Us A Cedars Long Island Montauk Point Petrified
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Timeless Beauty - A Glimpse into the Ancient Cedar Forests of Montauk Point
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. Step back in time and immerse yourself in the captivating tale of nature's endurance. This remarkable print unveils a well-preserved fossilized forest, frozen in time for over 4000 years. Nestled along the picturesque beaches of Montauk Point, Long Island, New York State, this extraordinary sight is nothing short of awe-inspiring. As you gaze upon this natural masterpiece captured by FLPA/Bob Gibbons, let your imagination wander through the ancient coastal habitat that once thrived here. The Atlantic White Cedars (Chamaecyparis thyoides) stand tall and proud against the backdrop of crashing waves and golden autumn hues. Witnessing these petrified giants is like stepping into a portal to another era – an era when North America's eastern seaboard was adorned with lush forests as far as the eye could see. These majestic cedars tell stories of resilience and adaptability, surviving countless storms and shifting tides. With each passing season, they silently witnessed history unfold on these shores – from native tribes seeking solace among their branches to European settlers forging new beginnings. Today, they serve as a reminder that even amidst constant change, nature's beauty remains timeless. So take a moment to appreciate this stunning snapshot from Mother Nature's scrapbook. Let it transport you to a world where trees meet sea and where ancient whispers still echo through every grain of
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