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Cross stratification on a cliff face
Cross stratification on a beach cliff face
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Media ID 9198819
© PHIL HILL/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
Australia Bedding Beds Cliff Cliff Face Geological Layered Mineral Outcrop Rock Sandstone Sedimentary Western Australia Burrows Layering
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the breathtaking beauty of geology with our Fine Art Print of Cross Stratification on a Cliff Face by Phil Hill from Science Photo Library. This captivating print showcases the intricate layers of sediment, formed over thousands of years, now frozen in time on a dramatic beach cliff. Add a touch of scientific wonder to your home or office with this stunning, high-quality art piece that brings the wonders of the natural world right to your doorstep.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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 print showcases the mesmerizing cross stratification on a beach cliff face in Western Australia. The geological wonders of this location are beautifully captured by photographer Phil Hill. Layers upon layers of sedimentary rock, predominantly sandstone, create a stunning display of nature's artistry. The intricate layering and bedding patterns tell a fascinating story about the ancient processes that shaped these cliffs over millions of years. Each distinct bed represents a different depositional event, offering valuable insights into Earth's history and the forces that have shaped its landscapes. Embedded within these layers are traces of burrows left behind by long-extinct organisms, further adding to the rich tapestry of this geological masterpiece. These burrows provide evidence of past life forms that once inhabited these coastal environments. Cross stratification is particularly striking in this image as it reveals alternating inclined beds with distinctive erosional surfaces between them. This unique pattern suggests changing flow conditions or shifting currents during deposition, providing clues about ancient environmental dynamics. Phil Hill's photograph not only captures the sheer beauty and complexity of this cliff face but also serves as a reminder of our planet's remarkable geological heritage. It invites us to marvel at the intricate details hidden within rocks and encourages exploration and appreciation for Earth's natural wonders.
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