1999 Drought Photographs

Shown here, is a collection of photographs taken during July, 1999 in Portsmouth, New Hampshire.  The lack of rainfall during the summer and fall 1999, combined with low rainfall for the past seveal years, has resulted in increased mortality in urban tree populations.   

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                   Trees with leaf drop                        Stressed trees at parking lot                              Leaf scorch 
 
 

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