| 5411257 |
basal wound |
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wounding at base of tree has lead to decay and an internal hollow that allows for a view through the base of the tree. Umbrella placed through tree for emphasis |
| 5411256 |
basal wound |
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wounding at base of tree has lead to decay and an internal hollow that allows for a view through the base of the tree; person looking through cavity |
| 5411255 |
basal wound |
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wounding at base of tree has lead to decay and an internal hollow that allows for a view through the base of the tree |
| 5369481 |
included bark |
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A section had previously failed. The previous failure is evident in the discoloration of the old break compared to the new break. |
| 5369479 |
included bark |
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| 5369480 |
included bark |
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| 5177097 |
risk tree |
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trees that have lost sections or received large wounds may be vulnerable to decay fungi. It is important to perform periodic risk assessments of these trees especially in areas where failure may result in property damage or loss of life. |
| 5191061 |
canker |
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| 5191068 |
canker |
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| 5291098 |
decay |
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heart wood decay evident |
| 5291100 |
hanging branches |
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Although not a large piece of deadwood, given it's location it has a high probibility to cause minor injury or damage |
| 5291031 |
canker |
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| 5291032 |
basal cankers |
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| 5291033 |
canker |
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| 5291034 |
basal cankers |
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| 5291035 |
canker |
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| 5291036 |
canker |
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| 5291091 |
deadwood and snags |
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| 5291093 |
stubs |
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Stubs provide not only an entry point for decay organisms but also a food source. Large stubs only serve to feed the fungi decaying the wood |
| 5191065 |
basal cankers |
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| 5191067 |
decay |
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The base of the tree has had substantial decay and it is possible to see through the base |
| 5177098 |
hanging branches |
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| 5177089 |
decay |
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tree with a large hollow along a city street |
| 5177090 |
decay |
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close-up of large hollow along a city street |
| 5177092 |
shear crack |
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| 5177093 |
shear crack |
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| 5177100 |
hanging branches |
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| 5177099 |
hanging branches |
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hanging deadwood poses an obvious risk |