The image displays a natural outdoor scene featuring a multi-tiered waterfall cascading over dark grey and reddish-brown boulders

The image displays a natural outdoor scene featuring a multi-tiered waterfall cascading over dark grey and reddish-brown boulders. The location is an unpopulated, heavily forested, mountainous area in the United States, not within a city. Water flows from an upper rocky section, forming a turbulent cascade, collects in a clear, shallow pool in the mid-ground, and then continues downstream over additional rocks. The rocks comprising the streambed and banks are angular, varying in color from light grey to dark grey, with some exhibiting reddish-brown mineral staining. Patches of vibrant green and yellowish-green moss adhere to wet rock surfaces. The surrounding environment is characterized by dense coniferous forest, with numerous tall, dark green evergreen trees occupying the background and upper slopes. Various green shrubs and smaller herbaceous plants are densely distributed along the stream banks and among the rocks. No individuals, animals, or man-made objects are present. The scene is illuminated by natural daylight.