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Oak Drumlin in Mid-summer
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Photos were taken on July 28, 2011
| Approaching the drumlin from the northern area of the fen: spruce dominated or red maple dominated or mixed red maple/spruce forest borders the drumlin. |
![oak drumlin](aJuly011/aaOaksWoodsP1250367.jpg)
Oak woodland, quasi open |
![oak drumlin](aJuly011/ffP1250444bigoak.jpg)
Larger oak, circa 8" dbh |
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![oak drumlin](aJuly011/ggIMGP1065oaksWithe.jpg)
Witherod circa 2.5 m height |
![oak drumlin](aJuly011/bbP1250385whazel.jpg) Bracken fern, witch hazel,
| ![oak drumlin](aJuly011/ddP1250397firUnderstory.jpg)
Occasional fir in subcanopy;
paper birch (not common) |
![oak drumlin](aJuly011/eeP1250398brakenCanopy.jpg) blueberry, bracken, witch hazel
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![oak drumlin](aJuly011/ccP1250395oakRegensm.jpg)
Oak regeneration: sprout grows up
from base of snag |
![oak drumlin](aJuly011/bbP1250393bluebKamiaGauSm.jpg) |
![oak drumlin](aJuly011/fhOaksSeedlIMGP1031.jpg)
Ground vegetation under more closed, drier stands: teaberry,blueberry, lambkill (left) and oak seedling (above) |
![oak drumlin](aJuly011/mmP1250431cinnFern--.jpg)
Towards the edge of the drumlin:
cinnamon fern, red maple, oak
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