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Enchanted Forest - Boreal Mystery Cache

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Difficulty:
1.5 out of 5
Terrain:
2.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   other (other)

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Geocache Description:

A northern forest characterized by evergreen conifers and long winters. The boreal forest is found in the northern parts of North America, Europe, and Asia.


We herd teh servants talkin bout dis great nachural woodlandz so mutch dat we came up wif dis appropriate seriez ov cachez. As an addd bonus, find an log all teh "!" cachez an u will be rewardd wif nice piece ov geo-art on ur map ("!"). Containers r large (4 us) an r hidden kat style. Teh containers contain key dat will allow u 2 unlock teh locashun ov teh bonus final cache. LEAVE THE KEY CARD IN THE CACHE CONTAINER. Beware, teh keys an codez 4 dis part ov teh seriez r different than teh othr seriez’. Brin ur thinkin stuff. Plz do not disclose in ur logs anything about teh keys.

Cache iz not at postd numbers. Anzwr teh 2 queshuns below 2 git teh numbers u r lookin 4. Since we r fanz ov teh Lowrance machine, dat wuz usd 2 git teh numbers. Difficulty ratin iz for puzzle. Terrain ratin iz for hide.


No nite cachin allowd. Cache iz available only frum 8am to dusk. Plz respect teh area an stay on teh trails as long as posible. Teh container iz locatd short distance off da trail 2 minimize bushwackin.


Brin ur own writin utensil an log must be fysically signd 2 claim credit. No excepshuns.


N 42 35.--- W083 21.---


Forests influence climate change mainly by affectin teh amount ov carbon dioxide in da atmosfere. When forests grow, carbon iz removd frum teh atmosfere an absorbd in wood, leavez an soil. Cuz forests can absorb an store carbon ovar an extendd period ov tiem, they r considerd “carbon sinkz”.

If true use 350 for North.

If false, use 560 for North.


Teh numbr ov nativ tree speciez findz in different countriez variez greatly. In general, teh highest numbr ov speciez iz findz in countriez locatd in da humid tropics an teh lowest in dose wif boreal forests.

If true use 280 for West.

If false, use 147 for West.

EDIT 05/19/14: NEW FINAL LOCATION: Subtract 37 from the North and subtract 13 from the West from the coordinates calculated above to get the final location.



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Additional Hints (Decrypt)

aj pbeare ybj

Decryption Key

A|B|C|D|E|F|G|H|I|J|K|L|M
-------------------------
N|O|P|Q|R|S|T|U|V|W|X|Y|Z

(letter above equals below, and vice versa)