View of the Thompson River

by Nikki OK | September 26, 2007 at 06:29 pm | 106 views | add comment | 0 recommendations
View of the Thompson River by Nikki OK

The orange trees are the result of a pine beetle infestation which is completely destroying the forests of Ponderosa Pines around Kamloops, BC.

Uploaded by Nikki OK | September 26, 2007 at 06:29 pm | 106 views | add comment

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NP! ID: 655914
Title: View of the Thompson River
Created: Wed, 09/26/2007 - 6:29pm
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Modified: Fri, 09/28/2007 - 7:43pm
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