Deadvlei Trees

Three of the "mummified" trees in Deadvlei, Namibia. The trees have been dead for many years, but the exceptionally dry conditions mean they simply dry out and remain standing, surrounded by the massive dunes.
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{ts '2016-06-08 00:00:00'}
Location:
Deadvlei, near Sesriem, Namibia, Africa
Photographer:
Margaret Cross

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Deadvlei Trees

Deadvlei Trees

Three of the "mummified" trees in Deadvlei, Namibia. The trees have been dead for many years, but the exceptionally dry conditions mean they simply dry out and remain standing, surrounded by the massive dunes.
Ref:
Date:
{ts '2016-06-08 00:00:00'}
Location:
Deadvlei, near Sesriem, Namibia, Africa
Photographer:
Margaret Cross