Title

Spruce monoculture

Caption

Spruce monoculture, standing and lying dead spruces after bark beetle infestation at the Brocken, incipient natural regeneration, Harz National Park, Germany, Europe

Date

Jun 01, 2022

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Farina Grassmann

Reference

BRK23B82_497

Model release

No

Property release

NA

License type

Royalty free

Available size

59,1Mb (4,2Mb) / 18,6in x 12,4in / 5568 x 3712 (300dpi)

Keywords

Bark beetle Bark beetle plague Bark beetles Brocken Central Europe Environmentally harmful Europe Europe's FRG German German Federal Republic Germany Harz National Park Middle Europe Naturpark No People Pest infestation Picea Pinaceae Republic of Germany Scolytinae Spruce Spruce monoculture Spruce tree Spruces bark beetle infestation bug climate crisis conifer coniferous coniferous forest coniferous forests coniferous tree conifers countryside damaged dead deserted ecocide ecocides ecological damage empty environment environmental contamination environmental damage environmental damages environmental destruction environmental issue environmental issues environmental pollution environmental pollutions forest forest decline forest declines forest dieback forested forests harmful to the environment landscape landscape photo landscape shot landscapes lie lying mountain peak mountain top mountainous mountaintop natural preserve natural preserves natural regeneration natural reserve nature nature conservation area nature park nature reserve nature reserves no one nobody peak peaks pest pests pinnacle polluting pollution pollution of the environment protected area reserve reserves sanctury scenery stand standing summit travel photography tree tree death trees uninhabited vermin wooded woods Conifer Coniferales Harz Harz Mountains Harz region N.P. NP National Park National Parks Pinales Saxony-Anhalt damage damages infestation infestations monoculture monocultures mountain mountains pest control pests control spruce forest spruce forests East Germany Eastern Germany