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Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Park Near the Ionian Basin.
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Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Park
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View of Vidette Meadow looking up Bubbs Creek toward the Sierra Crest
NPS Photo by Richard Cain
Vidette Meadow in Kings Canyon National Park. Alpine meadows are among the many fragile ecological treasures protected by the parks.
 

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Loggers pose in front of a mighty felled sequoia.

Did You Know?
Sequoia wood proved too brittle for most lumber uses. Some felled sequoias even shattered as they hit the ground. Most lumbered sequoias ended up as fence posts, shingles, and even match sticks!
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