Flat in the mountains
Olivier Galland
PGP - University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway
Salar de Uyuni is a 200 km wide salt plain laying at an elevation of 3600 m at the core of the Altiplano Plateau, in the Andean Cordillera. It shows that high elevation is not synonym with high reliefs.
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Finalist in the EGU Photo Competition 2012
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Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported (CC BY-NC-SA 3.0) (opens in a new window)Credit: Olivier Galland (distributed via imaggeo.egu.eu)
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Type
Image
Format
JPG
Size
16.2 MB
Aspect
5315:3543
Width
5315 px
Height
3543 px
Brand
Canon
Model
EOS 20D
Exposure
12 mm f/20 1/50 s ISO 100
Tint
Yellowish white
Submitted
12 March 2012
Taken
June 2009
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