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Dawn in the Patriarch Grove, White Mountains

The Bristlecone Pine trees are thought to be the oldest living organisms on earth, living to well over 4,000 years. Because the grow in dry soils and amidst cold winds they grow very slowly and the wood is extremely dense. This image was made at dawn in the Patriarch Grove.

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Filename: Dawn in the Patriarch Grove, White Mountains
Copyright: Russ Taylor
Image Size: 4256x2828 / 10.6MB; Patriarch Grove White Mountains Bristlecone Pines Eastern Sierra
Contained in galleries: Eastern Sierra

The Bristlecone Pine trees are thought to be the oldest living organisms on earth, living to well over 4,000 years. Because the grow in dry soils and amidst cold winds they grow very slowly and the wood is extremely dense. This image was made at dawn in the Patriarch Grove.