'Rippled' tree bark at Landwade (north-facing)

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'Rippled' tree bark at Landwade (north-facing)

Image: © ethics girl Taken: 23 Jan 2012

The rippled surface of this tree bark was only on the north-facing side of the trunk. It looked very odd, and I don't know what would have caused it. On the west-facing side (see: Image), there is a distinct separation between the ripples on the north side and the smoother south-facing bark.

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Image Location

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Latitude
52.283452
Longitude
0.383602