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Sunny morning stroll in the World Heritage

photograph of Sunny morning stroll in the World Heritage

This image belongs to : National Parks Plants Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area Lake St Clair area

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"In Tasmania, Victoria and New South Wales, Sphagnum moss tends to die if it dries out in summer suggesting that Sphagnum peatlands in south-eastern Australia may be near their climatic limits. If so, global warming is likely to reduce their chances of long-term survival." (from the Tas Parks website).

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Sunny morning stroll in the World Heritage

Sunny morning stroll in the World Heritage

"In Tasmania, Victoria and New South Wales, Sphagnum moss tends to die if it dries out in summer suggesting that Sphagnum peatlands in south-eastern Australia may be near their climatic limits. If so, global warming is likely to reduce their chances of long-term survival." (from the Tas Parks website).

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