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Ashes and freshly burned wood chunks from a house fire at Manila, Philippines as seen in this January 5, 2009 photo.
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Agate House, made of petrified wood. The pieces of permineralized wood are fossil Araucariaceae, a family of trees that is extinct in the Northern Hemisphere but survives in isolated stands in the Southern Hemisphere
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The plume that is often seen above an erupting volcano is composed primarily of ash and steam. The very fine particles may be carried for many miles, settling out as a dust-like layer across the landscape. This is known as an ash fall.[4] Volcanic ash dunes near Tarvurvur Crater, Rabaul caldera.
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A tree trunk as found at the Veluwe, Netherlands.(树干如发现在Veluwe的,荷兰)
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A Wiccan bonfire or bale fire Nine types of wood are commonly placed into a traditional Wiccan bale fire. Collectively these are known as "The Nine Woods" or "Nine Woods". These woods are Birch (representing The Goddess, or female energy), Oak (representing.
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Pallets in the Swifts Creek Sawmill. The primary industries today are timber and farming of sheep and cattle. Run by Dormit Industries, the sawmill specialises in making wood pallets out of low grade local Mountain Ash timber.
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Marina in the canal basin at Ash wood, South Staffordshire, UK, on the Staffs and Worcs Canal. The northern starting point of the canal at Great Haywood, its junction with the Trent and Mersey Canal, is only about 300 meters from the confluence of the River Sow with the Trent.
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A Strong 2 Wood
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Publicity photo for US aluminium salvage campaign in 1942
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Century egg.
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Beech planted on a march dyke (boundary hedge) in Scotland
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Pickaxe handles with riotshields
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West Bergholt, formerly known as Bergholt Sackville, is a large rural village and civil parish[1] in Essex, England, lying on the border with Suffolk, near to the ancient town of Colchester. With a history going back to medieval times the village is now part of the Colchester Borough Council seat of West Bergholt and Eight Ash Green, and has its own concert band. In 2008 the village was winner of the Class 2 category, and 3rd placed overall, in the RCCE Best Kept Village in Essex competition[2].
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Big Bog State Recreation Area, a recent addition to the Minnesota state park system, is located on Minnesota State Highway 72, north of Waskish, Minnesota. It covers 9,459 acres (38.3 km²), primarily swamps, bogs, and upland "islands".
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A Chinese power plant .A coal-fired power station in the People's Republic of China
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Modern crossbow
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Dead trees at Orange Spring Mound at Mammoth Hot Springs, Yellowstone National Park. Bacteria and algae create the streaks of color on Orange Spring Mound.
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Burning incense at a Chinese temple
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Construction
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The tree species Sorbus americana (syn. Pyrus americana) is commonly known as the American Mountain-ash. It is a relatively small (height 12 meters / 40 feet)[2] deciduous perennial tree, native to northern North America and the Appalachian Mountains. Its conspicuous white spring flowers and winter persistent orange fruit make it one of our most recognizable trees. The American mountain-ash and related species (most often the European Mountain ash, Sorbus aucuparia) are also referred to as rowan
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Some female red deer in Killarney National Park, Ireland.
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River Trym and Hazel Brook within Bristol
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New River State Park is a North Carolina state park in Ashe County, North Carolina in the United States. Located near Jefferson, North Carolina, it covers over 2,200 acres (6 km²) in the protected New River watershed. The New River is, ironically, one of the oldest rivers in the United States. It is considered by some geologists to be possibly one of the oldest rivers in the world, between 10 million and 360 million years old. New River State Park is open for year round recreation including, can
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A selection of olives in a market in Tel Aviv, Israel
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Morris Minor Series II
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Laundry is a noun that refers to the act of washing clothing and linens, the place where that washing is done, and/or that which needs to be, is being, or has been laundered.
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Sequoia National Park is a national park in the southern Sierra Nevada, east of Visalia, California, in the United States of America. It was established on September 25th, 1890. The park spans 404,051 acres (1,635 km2). Encompassing a vertical relief of nearly 13,000 feet (4,000 m), the park contains among its natural resources the highest point in the contiguous 48 United States, Mount Whitney, at 14,505 feet (4,421 m) above sea level. The park is south of and contiguous with Kings Canyon Natio
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Kisdon Force is a series of waterfalls on the River Swale in Swaledale, England. The falls are situated at grid reference NY898010 within the Yorkshire Dales National Park in the county of North Yorkshire, 500 metres downstream from the small hamlet of Keld.
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The Dvaravati style chedi of Wat Phra That Haripunchai
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A pike is a pole weapon, a very long thrusting weapon used extensively by infantry both for attacks on enemy foot soldiers and as a counter-measure against cavalry assaults. Unlike many similar weapons, the pike is not intended to be thrown. Pikes were used by European troops from the early Middle Ages[1] until around 1700, and wielded by foot soldiers deployed in close order. While the soldiers using such spears may not have called them "pikes", their tactical employment of these weapons ran al