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When a tree falls or is cut down, sunlight reaches the forest floor and creates a new edge habitat that may be beneficial or detrimental to species in the area.

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Content
clearing
forest
hole
light
patch
sunlight
treefall gap
Location
Institute for Advanced Study
woods
* New Jersey
* Princeton, NJ
* USA
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panorama (stitched)
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public in gallery v1
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* modified
* post-process
* public
* stitched