FOSSIL FOEESTS OF YELLOWSTONE PARK. 13 



temple " of which Hohiies speaks. Both these trunks are without 

 the bark. On the left of the figure is one of the huge irregular 

 masses of rock that has been carved out by erosion. 



Fig. 6. — Trunk of fossil pine showing bark, Specimen Ridge p^ossil forest. 



In figure G is shown another trunk about 3 feet in diameter and 

 nearly 30 feet high. In several places along the trunk the thick bark 

 may be noted. This tree is a pine, as are the two last described, and 



