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Tree struck by lightning

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by Konstantinos Kourtidis, Demokritus University of Thrace, Xanthi, Greece

Burst trunk of a tree by lightning. Trunks burst by the vaporisation of water within the trunk when the tree is struck.

Submitted on 10 December 2008


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  • Exact location (23.8805 E, 40.1676 N)

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Credit: Konstantinos Kourtidis (distributed via imaggeo.egu.eu)


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