Taurus mountains 1999

Juniper-fir-oak forest on the north-facing slopes of the Taurus

Dwarf oak shrubs in the juniper-fir forest

Maple tree in fir-cedar forest

Tall juniper tree (Juniperus excelsa)

Cedars of Lebanon (Cedrus libani) at Taurus

Black pine-evergreen oak forest on the south-facing slopes of the Taurus

Pine forest on the south-facing slopes of Taurus
Dense, impenetrable riverine forest on the Antalyan coast (Olympus):
(note the abundance of climbers and the concentrations of deadwood on the forest floor)




Goats browsing on ash-tree leaves at the border of the gallery forest

Open vegetation near the river consisting of reeds and (on drier ground) of pines
© Eleni Asouti, 2006