Icicles!!

Key words: steep, icy

MichaelStephenWills

Water drips steadily from seeps, places water follows hidden cracks to emerge from the darkness. In warm seasons these may be a patch of moisture enabling the growth of ferns, only becoming evident when air is cold enough to freeze slowly running water.

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Rim Trail icicles with lichen, moss and fern.
Rim Trail icicles with lichen, moss and fern.

These macros capture the Moss, Fern and Lichen. These thrive in this environment.

Rim Trail icicles with lichen, moss and fern.

These shots were hand held. I used a Sony Alpha 700 dslr with a variable “zoom” lens, great for framing compositions.

Robert H. Treman New York State Park.

Click for a slideshow of this Waterfall of the Old Mill sequence
Falls by the Old Mill, early spring
Falls by the Old Mill, early spring
Place where Fish Kill was harnessed to power the Old Mill
Place where Fish Kill was harnessed to power the Old Mill
Falls by the Old Mill, early spring
Fish Kill Waterfall at the Old Mill.
Sedimentary Walls
Sedimentary Walls
Icicles hang over Fish Kill
Icicles hang over Fish Kill
Rim Trail Ascent
Rim Trail Ascent
Rim Trail icicles
Rim Trail icicles
Rim Trail icicles with lichen, moss and fern.
Rim Trail icicles with lichen, moss and fern.
Rim Trail icicles with lichen, moss and fern.
This macro captures the Moss, Fern and Lichen. These thrive in this environment.
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