
Sunset on The Giant's Causeway
by Osip Kokin
Polygonal basalt columns, which were created firstly by volcanic processes, after cooling of lava, now they are polished by coastal processes.
Taken in
October
2016
Submitted on 12 Feb 2018
Featured on GeoLog, the official blog of the European Geosciences Union
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- Europe (3490)
- Northern Europe (819)
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (168)
- Exact location (-6.5121 W, 55.2415 N)
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sunset, lava, basalt, the giant's causeway, sea coast
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Credit: Osip Kokin (distributed via imaggeo.egu.eu)
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