![]() Photo by Sally King ![]() Photo by Sally King The presence of aspens can indicate that a fire has recently occurred in the area. They grow quickly in areas that have been burned by high-intensity fire because of the increased availability of sunlight. Conifers quickly encroach on aspen groves when fires has not regularly occurred - something that is readily seen in the upper elevations of Bandelier along Highway 4. ![]() Photo by Sally King ![]() Photo by Sally King |
Last updated: April 28, 2025