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Chott El Djerid salt lake, Tunisia C016 / 7489
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Chott El Djerid salt lake, Tunisia C016 / 7489
Chott El Djerid salt lake. Person climbing a mound of salt at Chott El Djerid, Tunisia - a large endorheic salt basin in southern Tunisia
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Africa African Brine Climbing Colorful Colourful Deposit Deposited Deposits Dried Environmental Science Evaporation Geological Horizon Mound Physical Geography Saline Salinity Salt Lake Salty Tunisia Tunisian Evaporated
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This print captures the mesmerizing beauty of Chott El Djerid salt lake in Tunisia. The image showcases a person fearlessly climbing a magnificent mound of vibrant, crystallized salt, adding a human element to this remarkable landscape. Chott El Djerid is an expansive endorheic salt basin located in the southern region of Tunisia. Its geological significance is evident as layers upon layers of colorful deposits are left behind by the evaporated brine water. The arid and dry African horizon stretches endlessly, creating an awe-inspiring backdrop for this extraordinary scene. The adult climber stands amidst dried remnants of Tunisian history, symbolizing the resilience and adaptability of its people. This photograph serves as a testament to both the physical geography and environmental science at play within this saline environment. As one gazes upon this image, they cannot help but marvel at nature's ability to create such unique formations through evaporation and deposit processes. The salty terrain reflects light with stunning intensity, showcasing the diverse hues that make up Africa's diverse landscapes. Thomas Fredberg from Science Photo Library has masterfully captured not only the geographical wonders but also the spirit of exploration that lies within us all. This print invites viewers to immerse themselves in Chott El Djerid's enchanting world – where colors collide, humans conquer mounds of salt, and nature reveals its geological secrets.
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