Luxuriant gallery vegetation, Chepu River (Rio Chepu), Chiloe Island, Chile
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Luxuriant gallery vegetation, Chepu River (Rio Chepu), Chiloe Island, Chile
The Rio Chepu wetlands were formed in 1960 when a huge earthquake lowered the ground level by 2 metres and the influx of salt water from the sea killed the existing trees. Their skeletal remains still stand.