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PMR390-08 
 New Zealand, North Island, Waipoua Kauri Forest: "Tane Mahuta" ("Lord of the Forest"), the largest surviving Kauri tree, 56 metres high with a 14-metre-thick trunk, estimated to be 1,200 years old. Its volume of wood is about 245 cubic metres. The crown of Tane Mahutra is a veritable ecosystem on its own, full of epiphytes and home to numerous creatures. 
 Keywords: antipodes, arboriculture, ecology, biology, flora and fauna, Maori, picturesque

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Photographer: Peter Michael Rhodes
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PMR390-08
Upload Date: 2012-11-14 07:24:05
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New Zealand, North Island, Waipoua Kauri Forest: "Tane Mahuta" ("Lord

of the Forest"), the largest surviving Kauri tree, 56 metres high with a 14-metre-thick trunk, estimated to be 1,200 years old. Its volume of wood is about 245 cubic metres. The crown of Tane Mahutra is a veritable ecosystem on its own, full of epiphytes and home to numerous creatures.
Keywords: antipodes, arboriculture, ecology, biology, flora and fauna, Maori, picturesque