13th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
Winter wind storm, Sitka
In S.E. Alaska we are in the ' largest temperate rainforest. As such, we don't get many forest fires. Instead, our major change agent is gale force winds. This shot, taken during a fall hike, exemplifies the snapping that occurs when the winds kick up.
Photo Detail
Date Taken: | 10.2014 |
Date Uploaded: | 08.2015 |
Photo Location: | Sitka, Alaska, United States of America |
Camera: | X-Pro1 |
Copyright: | © Larisa Manewal |
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