Photographic Print : A variety of micro organisms have ventured out of the ocean and onto two volcanic

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A variety of micro organisms have ventured out of the ocean and onto two volcanic

A variety of single-celled organisms have ventured out of the ocean and onto the rocky remains of two volcanic calderas, adding color to an otherwise monochromatic landscape. While the lack of breathable oxygen would be anathema to complex life forms like ourselves, this primitive atmosphere was a rich source of sustenance for these terrestrial vanguards.
770 million years after the formation of the Earth, 3.8 billion years ago, the first life may have appeared in the form of simple, single-celled organisms. Bacteria and archaea may have even found a way to populate the otherwise sterile and calamitous surface. The atmosphere would likely have consisted of gases vented by volcanoes: carbon dioxide, carbon monoxide, sulfur dioxide, nitrogen, methane, hydrogen, methane, ammonia, and water vapor. There was probably no oxygen in the air at all

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© Walter Myers/Stocktrek Images

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10"x8" Photo Print

Discover the wonders of the natural world with our Media Storehouse Photographic Prints. This captivating image by Walter Myers from Stocktrek Images showcases a breathtaking scene of micro organisms thriving on the volcanic calderas. The vibrant colors of these single-celled organisms bring life to an otherwise monochromatic landscape, creating a stunning visual contrast. Add this unique and intriguing print to your collection and bring the beauty of nature into your home or office space.

Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.

Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.

Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the remarkable journey of microorganisms from the depths of the ocean to the desolate remains of two volcanic calderas. Against a backdrop of monochromatic rocks, these single-celled pioneers bring vibrant colors to an otherwise barren landscape. While our complex existence would find this atmosphere inhospitable, it served as a bountiful source of sustenance for these terrestrial vanguards. Approximately 770 million years after Earth's formation, life may have emerged in its simplest form - through primitive organisms like bacteria and archaea. These resilient beings found a way to populate an otherwise sterile and chaotic surface, adapting to an environment where breathable oxygen was absent. The ancient atmosphere likely consisted of gases emitted by volcanoes: carbon dioxide, carbon monoxide, sulfur dioxide, nitrogen, methane, hydrogen, ammonia, and water vapor; devoid of any trace of oxygen. In this image lies a glimpse into our planet's distant past - an era known as the Precambrian period. It takes us back billions of years when life first began its humble journey on Earth. This digitally generated illustration invites us to imagine the origins and evolution that shaped our world today. With elements such as extinct algae and cyanobacteria scattered across shallow waters near rocky formations reminiscent of lunar landscapes; we are transported back in time through paleontology and geology alike. As we explore this scenic shore with no human presence but abundant imagination at play – we witness nature's relentless drive for survival against all odds. Photographed by Walter Myers for Stocktrek Images (not affiliated with any commercial use), this mesmerizing artwork encapsulates both scientific wonderment and artistic beauty within one frame.

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