Semidesert conifers 7 The Sagalassos Expedition Day 3
Volume 3
Third Day
High up to the Toros Mts.
The way up to 1500 meters
Pinus brutia seedlings are growing on the rockside
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Pinus brutia
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The road starts from Akseki to Irmasan Gecidi Pass
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Pinus brutia forests
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The first Juniperus excelsas on the rocks
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Pinus brutia forest closes over 400 meters
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Pinus brutia forests at 800 meters
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900 meters with mixed forest
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1300 meters, the first Cedrus libani
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1100-1200 meters, Quercus coccifera forest
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1300-1400 meters, Mixed populations of Juniperus drupacea, Juniperus excelsa and Abies cilicica
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1400 meters, Abies cilicica, Juniperus excelsa, Juniperus drupacea
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1400 meters, Abies cilicica, Juniperus excelsa, Juniperus drupacea
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1400-1500 meters, Abies cilicica overall, some Cedrus libani
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1400-1500 meters, Juniperus drupacea
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Over 1400 Abies cilicica, Juniperus excelsa, Juniperus drupacea
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Over 1500, the Lebanon cedar of the Lebanon flag
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A majestic cedar with Abies cilicica friends
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Cedrus libanis sorrounded by dwarf Juniperus excelsas
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A tectonic study with cedar forest
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Over 1500 meters, cedars close their own forest
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Cedrus libani with some visitors: Abies cilicica
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Cedrus libani with guests, as before
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Here Abies cilicica is ruling his forest
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And finally firs found a nice valley for themselves�
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Arrived to Irmasan Gecidi Pass 1526 meters. Life in the rockfield.
Cedrus libani forest
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Giants on the road
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Great finds around the Irmasan Gecidi Pass
Cedrus libani Aksakal, a silver giant standing in the rock. A Z5 cedar.
2010 Hodi Toth Jozsef HUN from sport of Irmasan Gecidi, 1600 m Toros Mts., TUR
An ornamental, broad, regular globose crown, massive trunk. Quick silver foliage, 3-4 cm long needles, barrel like 8-10 cm long cones. Blizzards and lower as -20 Celsius winter winds trained.
Cedrus libani Aksakal
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Cedrus libani Aksakal
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Cedrus libani Aksakal
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Cedrus libani Aksakal
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Cedrus libani Aksakal
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Cedrus libani Aksakal
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Cedrus libani Tree to Heaven as towering over the Abies cilicica forest�s peace. A Z5 cedar.
Cedrus libani Tree to Heaven
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Cedrus libani Tree to Heaven
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Cedrus libani Tree to Heaven
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Juniperus polycarpos Hontalan, a homeless juniper among the cedars. This giant specimen was found in 2006, now documented with an estimated age of 1000 years.
Juniperus polycarpos Hontalan
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Juniperus polycarpos Hontalan
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Juniperus polycarpos Hontalan
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Juniperus polycarpos Hontalan
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Juniperus polycarpos Hontalan
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Cedrus libani Blue Mast
2010 Hodi Toth Jozsef HUN from sport of Irmasan Gecidi, 1600 m Toros Mts., TUR
To 20 meters height straight trunk, tight crown with horizontal, short boughs. Bright silver foliage, long needles. In living area five months winters, strong winds and too mutch snow.
Cedrus libani Blue Mast
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Cedrus libani Blue Mast
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Cedrus libani Blue Mast
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Cedrus libani Blue Mast
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Life on the Irmasan Gecidi
Cedrus libani
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Cedrus libani
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Juniperus drupacea Good Girl
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Discovered in 2006, now documented. She is really a Good Girl sitting on a rock since centuries.
Abies cilicica trunk deep in the rocks
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Cedrus libani
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Juniperus polycarpos Hontalan on the hilltop � since about 1000 years
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Juniperus polycarpos Hontalan
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Juniperus drupacea Good Girl
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Juniperus foetidissima Buksi
2010 Hodi Toth Jozsef HUN from sport of Irmasan Gecidi Pass, 1600 m, TUR
A seedling dwarf, max 1 meter in height, very fine, thin sprouts, without leader. Bright green color, 3-5 cm (1-2 inch) growths a year. Scales very nearly lays oneself down on axis. Stands very extended, windish and could, very good hardiness.
Juniperus foetidissima Buksi
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Juniperus foetidissima Hegylako
2010 Hodi Toth Jozsef HUN from sport of Irmasan Gecidi Pass, 1600 m, TUR
A multitrunked, relative thin sprouted plant in 2 m height. Scales less prickly than the type, bright green. Stands most exposed, windish and could, excellent hardiness. Slow growing.
Juniperus foetidissima Hegylako
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Juniperus drupacea Bad Boy
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Selected in 2006, now documented.
Juniperus drupacea
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Cedrus libani, triple trunked
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Cedrus libani, double trunked
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Cedrus libani, a hopeful grey youngster
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Farewell to Irmasan Gecidi
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This centuries aged old cedar guards the strange rocky world of the Toros Mts.
HTJ and Zsolt
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