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Description: Dead Fraser Firs on the upper slopes of Old Black in the Great Smoky Mountains of Tennessee and North Carolina. This view is from the Appalachian Trail, appx. halfway between the Snake Den Ridge Trail junction and the Balsam Mountain Trail junction. Most of the Fraser Firs of Southern Appalachia were killed by the balsam wooly adelgid infestation in the 1960s and 1970s.
Title: Old-black-fraser-firs-tn1
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Author: Brian Stansberry
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