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The Santa Cruz Mountains Bioregional Council SCMBC The Best Trail Guide for Big Basin State Park Now Available Impacts of Climate Change Fires on an OldGrowth Coast Redwood Forest Here is a printable interpretive guide for the Redwood Trail in Big Basin Redwoods State Park. Print it out and bring it with you to the Park. Click on captions to view larger photos Fire impacts on oldgrowth redwoods from left to right 1 Learn how redwoods burn from the inside out 2 Learn how canopy loss effects the forest vegetation and wildlife and 3 Learn which trees can survive severe fires like this one and which cannot. The only trail guide to address changes to the park landscape caused by the catastrophic 2020 wildfire Not a repeat or rehash of what youve heard in the media or elsewhere Written by scientists and environmental specialists and based on observations of recovery in the park and the latest scientific findings Makes known ecosystem impacts of the 2020 fire that are not fully understood by all Click here for the link to the Redwood Trail interpretive guide.