Granitic invation in the city
by Florent Hodel, Université Paul Sabatier, Toulouse, France
The marvelous city of Rio de Janeiro is not only known for the carioca way of life but also for its breathtaking landscape. Due to differential weathering and strong valley incision, steep Neoproterozoic and Cambrian granitic domes emmerge close to the beaches shaping this unique scene.
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- South America (333)
- Brazil (61)
- Exact location (-43.1562 W, -22.9497 S)
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Pentax K10D
Software: Lightroom 6.1
Taken on 14
June
2016
Submitted on 14 February 2018
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Florent Hodel (distributed via imaggeo.egu.eu)
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