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Birch forests        Images © Mark A. Chappell

Birch forests cover much of the taiga regions of the northern hemisphere.   Birch groves often have lush mossy growth on the forest floor, and turn lovely colors in the autumn.   These were photographed in several parts of Alaska.

  • digital captures, Canon 1D Mk. II, Canon 17-40 mm zoom, some with graduated neutral density filter (2006)