Jigsaw Puzzle : Bristlecone pine
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Bristlecone pine
Bristlecone pine. Silhouette of a bristlecone pine tree Pinus aristata at sunrise. This remarkable species lives at an altitude of 2100 to 3600 metres, and is one of the longest-living organisms on Earth. Some specimens have been estimated as being nearly 5000 years old. Studies of wood from bristlecone pines has provided much data on ancient climates. Whilst studying the bristlecone, it was discovered that climates more than 3600 years ago had a different carbon dioxide content, leading to a revision of the ages derived from carbon-14 dating
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Conifer Gymnosperm Gymnosperms Pine Silhouette Sun Rise Type Bristlecone Bristlecone Pine Pinus Aristata
Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Discover the beauty and resilience of nature with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles, featuring the breathtaking image of a Bristlecone Pine tree. This remarkable puzzle piece brings you closer to the enchanting world of the oldest living organisms on earth. With intricate details captured from Science Photo Library, this jigsaw puzzle is not just a fun activity, but an opportunity to appreciate the majesty of the Bristlecone Pine, which thrives at high altitudes between 2100 to 3600 metres. Engage in a captivating puzzle experience, as you bring to life the silhouette of this ancient tree against the backdrop of a stunning sunrise. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of nature and enjoy the satisfaction of completing this exquisite puzzle piece by piece.
400 piece puzzles are custom made in the UK and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.5 mm millboard. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 31x47cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots
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Estimated Product Size is 47.2cm x 31.5cm (18.6" x 12.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the majestic silhouette of a Bristlecone pine tree, Pinus aristata, against a breathtaking sunrise. Standing tall at an altitude of 2100 to 3600 meters, this remarkable species holds the title for being one of the longest-living organisms on Earth. Some individuals have been estimated to be nearly 5000 years old, making them witnesses to millennia of history. Beyond their impressive lifespan, these ancient trees have also played a crucial role in unraveling our planet's past climates. Studies conducted on wood samples from Bristlecone pines have provided valuable data on ancient climate patterns. In fact, while examining these resilient giants, scientists made an astonishing discovery - climates more than 3600 years ago had different carbon dioxide levels compared to today's atmosphere. This revelation led to a reevaluation of ages derived from carbon-14 dating techniques. This awe-inspiring image not only captures the beauty and serenity found in nature but also serves as a reminder of how much we can learn from our environment. The intricate details within this photograph invite us to appreciate the resilience and wisdom held by these extraordinary gymnosperms. As we gaze upon this stunning representation of life's endurance and adaptability, let us be inspired by the secrets that lie within each ring etched into their ancient trunks.
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