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Large root plate of a fallen tree standing upright, a tangle of roots, soil, moss and embedded stones, in a forest of tall bare trunks with fallen logs and fresh green undergrowth. — Uprooted Tree in a German Forest Martin Wegmann

Old oak with a broken, splintered limb standing on a bank of orange soil, its thick tangled roots exposed along the eroded edge, with a fenced grassy wood behind. — Tree roots fighting for food Antonio Jordán

Upturned root plate of a fallen tree, its bleached grey roots splayed out in all directions like a giant claw, among green bushes and dry grass. — Root system of a dead eucalypt Antonio Jordán

Metal laboratory sieve held in two hands, its wire mesh covered with fluffy grey-brown clumps of fine root mass mixed with soil and small twigs. — Banksia root clusters Antonio Jordán

Shallow hole dug in grey sandy soil among dry leaves, with a black-handled trowel beside it and a drawn black pointing hand added to the picture, pointing at the side of the hole. — Hydrophobic horizon formed by roots of candlestick banksia (Banksia attenuata) Antonio Jordán

Cork oak with a slender, curving trunk, stripped dark at the base, standing on a bank of eroded reddish soil and stones, with rocky hills and a blue sky behind. — Cork oak fighting for soil Antonio Jordán

Thin grey roots running across a cracked, pale brown soil face, lined with white crusts of salt along their length and in a band above them. — Salt concentration around roots at Casteltallat Mountains (Barcelona) Antonio Jordán

Deep, narrow sunken path between steep pale loess walls, with tangled exposed tree roots hanging down the mossy left wall and bare trees above. — Root Ravine Mateusz Łukowski

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