Nature’s Cathedral – Yosemite Valley, CA. [OC] [2560×1600]

Picture found by the Ditpub “Beautiful World” searcher.

Original was/is available from http://i.imgur.com/M7pHimx.jpg

Here are some definitions that might clarify something 🙂

The NatureServe conservation status system, maintained and presented by NatureServe in cooperation with the Natural Heritage Network, was developed in the United States in the 1980s by The Nature Conservancy (TNC) as a means for ranking or categorizing the relative imperilment of species of plants, animals, or other organisms, as well as natural ecological communities, on the global, national and/or subnational levels.

A cathedral (French: cathédrale from Latin: cathedra, “seat” from the Greek kathedra (καθέδρα), seat, bench, from kata “down” + hedra seat, base, chair) is a Christian church which contains the seat of a bishop, thus serving as the central church of a diocese, conference, or episcopate.

Yosemite National Park (/joʊˈsɛmɨti/ yoh-SEM-it-ee) is a United States National Park spanning eastern portions of Tuolumne, Mariposa and Madera counties in the central eastern portion of the U.S.

A valley is a low area between hills, often with a river running through it.

Published by DitPub on 2015-12-19 5:59:24, under the category “Beautiful World”

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