These bristlecone pine trees will stand for hundreds or thousands of years after they die. It takes that long for them to rot...

Dead Standing Bristlecone Tree

Ancient Bristlecone Pine Forest, White Mountains

These bristlecone pine trees will stand for hundreds or thousands of years after they die. It takes that long for them to rot away.

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