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Granite outcrop
Granite outcrop. Photographed at around 3000 above the Carson Pass in the Sierra Nevada, California, USA
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This print showcases a breathtaking granite outcrop, captured at an elevation of approximately 3000 feet above the Carson Pass in the majestic Sierra Nevada mountain range of California, USA. The image beautifully encapsulates the essence of rocky nature and American wilderness. The photograph highlights the intricate details of this geological wonder, revealing signs of erosion and weathering that have shaped its rugged appearance over time. The granitic rock formation stands tall amidst a backdrop of lush flora, showcasing the resilience and adaptability of plant life in such harsh conditions. With its dissected features and vertical bedding, this granite outcrop serves as a testament to Earth's fascinating geological history. It offers a glimpse into the forces that have shaped our planet for millions of years. As we immerse ourselves in this snapshot from North America's stunning Sierra Nevada region, we are reminded of both the beauty and fragility of our natural world. This print is not just an artistic masterpiece but also an educational tool that sparks curiosity about biology, botany, geology, and earth science. Science Photo Library has once again delivered a visually striking image that invites us to appreciate the wonders around us while igniting scientific exploration within us all.
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