Drowned trees at Neskowin, on the Oregon Coast, USA, a ghost forest formed by sudden subsidence from a subduction zone earthquake 1600 years ago.


Size: 6000px × 4000px
Location: Neskowin, Oregon, USA
Photo credit: © Marli Miller / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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