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I look up through another burned-tree canopy toward rock towers at Eagle Rocks

5576-eagle-rocks.jpg It's amazing how a few trees manage to grow in the cracks between rocks in the steep slopes of Eagle RocksThumbnailsPeering between boulders at Eagle Rocks, Mojave National PreserveIt's amazing how a few trees manage to grow in the cracks between rocks in the steep slopes of Eagle RocksThumbnailsPeering between boulders at Eagle Rocks, Mojave National PreserveIt's amazing how a few trees manage to grow in the cracks between rocks in the steep slopes of Eagle RocksThumbnailsPeering between boulders at Eagle Rocks, Mojave National PreserveIt's amazing how a few trees manage to grow in the cracks between rocks in the steep slopes of Eagle RocksThumbnailsPeering between boulders at Eagle Rocks, Mojave National PreserveIt's amazing how a few trees manage to grow in the cracks between rocks in the steep slopes of Eagle RocksThumbnailsPeering between boulders at Eagle Rocks, Mojave National Preserve

These scorched trunks remind me of the sycamores that grow in wet areas outside of San José, and which are also used as street trees in town.