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He means that they look "out of place", since eucalyptuses are more associated with subtropical/tropical climates.
I have told him that evergreens don't always equate with warmth. Because Russia is one of the most coldest places on earth and yet they mostly have evergreens.
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Ugly???
Is it OK posting stuff from Google image search?
Ive took thoses images from google earth,comparing Asutralia and Chile at same latitude and altitude,the Chilean look more "wintry" just because of the Deciduous forest :
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It may not look very wintery, but it is unmistakably Australian, whereas that Chile photo could be anywhere really.
You can see on the description behind the photo,there shows the latitude and altitude...
And really,nowhere on this planet you will find an evergreen broadleaf forest at this latitude and latitude,only in Australia,this photo from Chile,if there had no description,you would not know from where in Chile they are,since most of Chilean Mountains are covered with this Forest.
You can see on the description behind the photo,there shows the latitude and altitude...
And really,nowhere on this planet you will find an evergreen broadleaf forest at this latitude and latitude,only in Australia,this photo from Chile,if there had no description,you would not know from where in Chile they are,since most of Chilean Mountains are covered with this Forest.
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Isn't California at this latitude/altitude also evergreen, and Northern Africa?
Remember,im not talking here about sea level,im talking about high altitudes(above 1000m),nowhere in the planet has a evergreen broadleaf forest at 37 latitude and at 1500m high.
Remember,im not talking here about sea level,im talking about high altitudes(above 1000m),nowhere in the planet has a evergreen broadleaf forest at 37 latitude and at 1500m high.
Then consider Australia strong and extraordinary enough to feature such trees at that elevation. Not sure why you're so irked by natural anomalies.
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