Vertical salt layers, Mount Sodom
Mount Sodom is a salt dome near the Dead Sea, rising a few mm every year. The vertical salt layers are sometimes interspersed by clays and dolomites. The salt layers are of Miocene-Pliocene age.
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Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported (CC BY-NC 3.0) (opens in a new window)Credit: Neta Wechsler (distributed via imaggeo.egu.eu)
Properties
Type
Image
Format
JPG
Size
6.1 MB
Width
2592 px
Height
3872 px
Aspect
81:121
Brand
Nikon
Model
D40X
Exposure
18 mm f/6.3 1/160 s ISO 200
Software
Lightroom
Taken
20 February 2009
Coordinates
31.0711, 35.3978
Tint
Medium gray
Submitted
11 February 2018
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