In places where pigs have been removed, vegetation has begun to recover.

"Until the vegetation begins to whither and die up in the winter, this is peak season," she said.

For the first kilometer or so, the vegetation slowly began to thin out, and the ground sloped upward.

After lunch the terrain and vegetation began to change again.

Already the vegetation was beginning to encroach on the village boundary as if to blot out the memory of what had happened there.

After 1953, the canal was covered with soil, and vegetation began to grow atop the dumpsite.

However, once the sand was emplaced, vegetation began to grow, locking much of it into place.

The vegetation within, protected from the dry air, begins to decay and the mound starts to warm.

The crimson vegetation lining the chamber began to stir ominously.

At the beginning of March the vegetation begins again with the first precipitation.