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Re: [OM] Autumn around the world, was: Nathan's PAD 31/10/2010: autumn

Subject: Re: [OM] Autumn around the world, was: Nathan's PAD 31/10/2010: autumn in Denmark
From: Chuck Norcutt <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 01 Nov 2010 17:10:38 -0400
Thanks.  The case is building.

Chuck Norcutt


On 11/1/2010 1:36 AM, Nathan Wajsman wrote:
> They do change colors up here in Scandinavia, as well as other places in 
> Northern Europe.
>
> Cheers,
> Nathan
>
> On 1 Nov, 2010, at 2:00 , Chuck Norcutt wrote:
>
>> Thanks.  Your link and my own photos of yellowed aspens near the north
>> rim of the Grand Canyon I think disprove his point about color only
>> showing in eastern North America.
>>
>> My wife also read of trees changing color in Scandinavia but I have no
>> specifics on that.
>>
>> Chuck Norcutt
>>
>>
>> On 10/31/2010 8:25 PM, Jeff Keller wrote:
>>> http://www.californiafallcolor.com/?p=828
>>>
>>> Big leaf maples are native and unfortunately so is poison oak - west coast
>>> of US.
>>>
>>> Jeff Keller
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Andrew Fildes [mailto:afildes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
>>> Sent: Sunday, October 31, 2010 4:19 PM
>>> To: Olympus Camera Discussion
>>> Subject: Re: [OM] Autumn around the world, was: Nathan's PAD 31/10/2010:
>>> autumn in Denmark
>>>
>>> Could he have meant trees originating in those areas? Certainly east Asian
>>> trees are grow all over for their colours (Rhus) while the European Plane
>>> tree leaves (occidentalis rather than orientalis) that Nathan photographed
>>> in the street just go brown and drop. We have some colour around here -
>>> known for it in fact - but there is only one indigenous deciduous Australian
>>> tree and that doesn't colour up (Nothofagus gunnii, I think) and the
>>> Queensland White Cedar in my garden which does drop if grown in southern,
>>> colder zones only manages a dull yellow.
>>> Andrew Fildes
>>> afildes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On 01/11/2010, at 9:53 AM, Chuck Norcutt wrote:
>>>
>>>> A week ago the question had to to with leaves changing color in the
>>>> autumn.  The question was answered by a biologist who was identified as
>>>> a "visiting professor" but no information was given about where he was
>>>> from.  But I was rather astounded by the answer which, as a passing
>>>> comment, said that the only places in the world where leaves change
>>>> color before dropping off the trees in the fall are eastern North
>>>> America and north eastern Asia.
>>>
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