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Dec 13, 2012 · The Picture Show. Photo Stories From NPR. National Geographic. One Photo, 126 Frames, 2 Billion Leaves, 247 Feet. December 13, 20121:01 PM ET. By. Claire O'Neill. Cloaked in the snows of...
Dec 1, 2012 · In this 2009 photo, The President towers behind other trees at Sequoia National Park. Steve Sillett via AP The new No. 2 is The President, a 54,000-cubic-foot gargantuan not far from...
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Dec 3, 2012 · In this 2009 photo released by Steve Sillett, The President, a Giant Sequoia Tree, is shown in Sequoia National Park, Calif.
Apr 11, 2014 · A Giant Sequoia Tree named “The President” — Captured in Extraordinary Full-Length Portrait. April 11, 2014. Nelson Kamdon. PHOTOGRAPHY | FILM. Meet “The President” – a giant tree in Nevada’s Sequoia National Park. It has 2 billion leaves, 27 feet wide trunk and stands 247 feet tall.
Feb 14, 2023 · The President: One Photo, 126 Frames, 2 Billion Leaves, 247 Feet Cloaked in the snows of California’s Sierra Nevada, the 3,200-year-old giant sequoia called the President rises 247 feet. Two other sequoias have wider trunks, but none has a larger crown, say the scientists who climbed it.
Recent research by scientist Steve Sillett of Humboldt State University and his colleagues has confirmed that the President ranks number two among all big trees that have ever been measured—and ...
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