All photos and text Copyright © 2000 Gordon Richardson gordonr@iafrica.com
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Sunrise on cirrus (zoom to wide angle, all on same day)
Sunrise zoom with smoke plume
Recovery after fire in Silvermine Nature Reserve
3 to 6 weeks after the fire
Daisies in burned sand
Haemanthus bud and flower in burned soil
Burned sand with tufts of grass
Stalks regrowing from below
Green shrub in burned sand
Ferns growing out of ash filled stream bed
Group of Heamanthus flowers
Burned hillside and fire lookout around Elephant's Eye
Rock broken by heat in Silvermine
Differing soil types exposed by burn
Burned hillside in Silvermine
Edge between burn and fynbos in Silvermine
Burned area in Silvermine around Ou Kaapse Weg
Fynbos in Silvermine (2 years since last burn)
Burned areas in Kommetjie from Silvermine
Simonstown with burned areas (from Boyes Drive)
Muizenberg and False Bay with waves (from Boyes Drive)
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