Basalt
by Dorothea Eue, GETECH, Leeds, United Kingdom
The picture shows the emerged cluster of bending balsalt colums on Staffa Island of the Inner Hebrides (Scotland). The Palaeogene basalts are the eastern continuation of the Giant's Cause Way.
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- Earth Magnetism & Rock Physics (345)
- Field (2822)
- Geochemistry, Mineralogy, Petrology & Volcanology (901)
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2272 × 1704 px;
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Canon PowerShot A450
Taken on 11
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2010
Submitted on 12 March 2012
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Dorothea Eue (distributed via imaggeo.egu.eu)
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