{"id":4218,"date":"2016-05-14T11:40:54","date_gmt":"2016-05-14T20:40:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/folio.solidsight.net\/?p=4218"},"modified":"2016-06-04T11:59:07","modified_gmt":"2016-06-04T20:59:07","slug":"ghost-trees-upper-geyser-basin-yellowstone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/folio.solidsight.net\/?p=4218","title":{"rendered":"Ghost Trees, Upper Geyser Basin &#8211; Yellowstone"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-4219 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/folio.solidsight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/A29-Ghost-Trees-Upper-Geyser-Basin-Yellowstone.jpg\" alt=\"A29 - Ghost Trees, Upper Geyser Basin - Yellowstone\" width=\"205\" height=\"197\" srcset=\"https:\/\/folio.solidsight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/A29-Ghost-Trees-Upper-Geyser-Basin-Yellowstone.jpg 205w, https:\/\/folio.solidsight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/A29-Ghost-Trees-Upper-Geyser-Basin-Yellowstone-150x144.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 205px) 100vw, 205px\" \/>These white\u00a0dead trees create an otherworldly scene around many of the geysers at Yellowstone. I am not sure why living trees are growing amongst them: are the dead trees silicified and preserved, to be joined by the living trees when they\u00a0succumb to\u00a0the harsh environment; or perhaps the conditions have changed allowing a new generation of trees to survive; or perhaps the dead trees were burned in one of the many forest fires that occurred at Yellowstone before being covered in the minerals expelled by the geysers. Original slide taken June 1, 2015 with a tripod-mounted Heidoscop using Provia 400X exposed at an estimated \u00a01\/250 at f25.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>These white\u00a0dead trees create an otherworldly scene around many of the geysers at Yellowstone. I am not sure why living trees are growing amongst them: are the dead trees silicified and preserved, to be joined by the living trees when they\u00a0succumb to\u00a0the harsh environment; or perhaps the conditions have changed allowing a new generation of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[522,76],"tags":[50,9,58],"class_list":["post-4218","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-a29","category-folioa","tag-heidoscop","tag-paul-shay","tag-provia-400x"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/folio.solidsight.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4218","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/folio.solidsight.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/folio.solidsight.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/folio.solidsight.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/folio.solidsight.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4218"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/folio.solidsight.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4218\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4222,"href":"https:\/\/folio.solidsight.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4218\/revisions\/4222"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/folio.solidsight.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4218"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/folio.solidsight.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4218"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/folio.solidsight.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4218"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}