Bass River State Forest
Bass River State Forest is one of New Jersey's oldest and most scenic state forests, located in the Pinelands region. Established in 1905, it provides a mix of natural beauty, recreational opportunities, and historical significance.
Bass River north swamp When we finally get rain after a long drought
Will the water consume the trees or will the trees make their comeback and consume the swamp

Lone tree in an unknown location

Aftermath of a storm after a long drought

When a whole forest comes crashing down
A Ghost City
Just like if a city were to become uninhabited, where everything just disappeared or died, an area's ecosystem can also fade away. A dead cedar forest just stands there. The water still surrounds it.

Dead cedar forest in a remaining pond

Hollow area with only grass and stumps