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A photo of petrified wood

June 2011 (approx.)

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Fossil wood on display outside the visitor center at Ginkgo Petrified Forest. The reservoir of Wanapum Dam floods the Columbia River Gorge in the distance. Ginkgo Petrified Forest is located just north of Interstate 90 at the crossing of the Columbia River.

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A photo of petrified wood