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Bristlecone pine tree at sunrise
Bristlecone pine. View of a bristlecone pine tree Pinus aristata and the moon at sunrise. This remarkable species lives at an altitude of 2100 to 3600 metres, and is one of the longest-living organisms on Earth. Some specimens have been estimated as being nearly 5000 years old. Studies of wood from bristlecone pines has provided much data on ancient climates. Whilst studying the bristlecone, researchers discovered that climates more than 3600 years ago had a different carbon dioxide content, leading to a revision of the ages derived from carbon-14 dating
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Gymnosperm Gymnosperms Moon Pine Sun Rise Type Bristlecone Bristlecone Pine Pinus Aristata
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Bask in the beauty of nature with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring this breathtaking image of a Bristlecone pine tree at sunrise, captured by Science Photo Library. The ancient and resilient Pinus aristata stands proudly against the backdrop of the rising sun and the crescent moon, nestled among the mountains at an altitude of 2100 to 3600 meters. Our Photo Mugs allow you to take a moment each day to savor the splendor of the natural world, making every sip a journey to the heart of the mountains. Perfect for a cozy cup of coffee or tea, this mug is a must-have for nature lovers and a thoughtful gift for friends and family. Embrace the serene tranquility of the great outdoors, right in the comfort of your own home.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the awe-inspiring beauty of a Bristlecone pine tree at sunrise. Standing tall and majestic, this particular species known as Pinus aristata is truly remarkable. Thriving at extreme altitudes ranging from 2100 to 3600 meters, it has earned its place as one of the longest-living organisms on our planet. Intriguingly, some individuals of this ancient species have been estimated to be nearly 5000 years old, making them living witnesses to millennia of history. But their significance goes beyond their age; these resilient trees have also played a crucial role in unraveling Earth's past climates. Scientists studying wood samples from Bristlecone pines discovered that over 3600 years ago, carbon dioxide levels differed significantly from what they are today. This revelation prompted a revision in the ages derived from carbon-14 dating techniques and provided valuable insights into ancient climates. As we gaze upon this breathtaking image capturing both the bristlecone pine tree and the moon during sunrise, we are reminded of nature's ability to endure and adapt throughout time. It serves as a reminder that there is much wisdom hidden within these ancient giants waiting for us to discover – secrets locked away in their rings that can help us better understand our planet's history and perhaps even shape our future.
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