Canvas Print : Mud volcano formation, artwork
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Mud volcano formation, artwork
Mud volcano formation. Artwork showing the stages in the formation of a mud volcano. At left, sediment on the ocean floor is drawn into a subduction zone where two continental plates are colliding. At centre, pressure from below pushes up the sediment and mud between the plate boundary (now below land). Volcanic forces eventually form a vent to the surface, and mud flows out from the volcano that forms, destroying the surrounding area (right). Sometimes, such eruptions can be triggered by the drilling of gas wells (one at right)
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Media ID 6308105
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Bore Hole Brown Background Cut Away Diagram Erupting Eruption Formation Forming Geological Physical Geography Plate Boundary Sediment Sedimentary Stage Stages Subduction Zone Surface Tectonic Plates Under Ground Vent Volcanic Volcanology Vulcanology Mud Volcano
21"x7" (53x18cm) Canvas Print
Discover the breathtaking wonders of the natural world with Media Storehouse's Canvas Prints. This captivating artwork, "Mud Volcano Formation" by Science Photo Library, takes you on a journey beneath the ocean's surface. Witness the awe-inspiring stages of a mud volcano's formation, as sediment is drawn into a subduction zone where continental plates collide. Bring this scientific masterpiece into your home or office to ignite curiosity and inspire conversation. Our high-quality canvas prints are made to last, with vibrant colors and sharp details that truly bring the artwork to life. Order yours today and add a touch of wonder to your space.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 53.3cm x 17.8cm (21" x 7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This artwork, titled "Mud Volcano Formation" takes us on a visual journey through the stages of this geological phenomenon. The print showcases the intricate process behind the creation and destruction of a mud volcano, offering an insightful glimpse into our planet's dynamic forces. The left side of the artwork depicts sediment on the ocean floor being drawn towards a subduction zone, where two continental plates collide with immense force. As we move to the center, pressure from beneath pushes up the sediment and mud between these plate boundaries, gradually building up tension. Eventually, volcanic forces triumph over this mounting pressure and create a vent that reaches the surface. From here emerges a powerful eruption as muddy flows burst forth from the newly formed volcano. The devastating impact is evident in the right portion of this illustration as it shows how surrounding areas are destroyed by these violent outbursts. Interestingly, this artwork also highlights that such eruptions can be triggered by human activities like gas drilling – represented by one well at right. It serves as a reminder of how our actions can inadvertently influence natural phenomena. With its detailed cut-away view and brown background contrasting against vibrant colors, this art piece beautifully captures both scientific accuracy and artistic expression. Through its portrayal of tectonic plates' movement and volcanic activity shaping our world's landscapes, it invites viewers to appreciate Earth's ever-changing nature while igniting curiosity about geology and volcanology.
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