1000 Years Later, These Tiny Trees Just Won't Die — Alexis Dahl

• 7/21/25

1000 Years Later, These Tiny Trees Just Won't Die

Key Topics:

Fayette, Michigan
What are the cliffs outside of Fayette made of?
How old are the trees growing on the cliffs?
How do the trees survive in these harsh conditions?
How scientists discovered that cedar trees can grow for centuries in these unlikely environments
How much longer will the trees live?

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