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  • Warped wood
  • Tight growth rings and twisted wood
  • Not quite dead
  • Twisted old bristlecone pine stumps
  • Standing dead bristlecone
  • Hard wood and extremely resistant to decay
  • Bristlecones can let most of the tree die, yet still live healthy
  • Once the bottom of the ocean
  • View of the sierras, looking west

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Standing dead bristlecone

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Standing dead bristlecone The environment at this altitude is quite dry and helps to preserve the dead wood of the pines. This tree may have died hundreds of years ago.

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