Meeting of penitents
by Simon Gascoin, CNRS/CESBIO, Toulouse, France
Snow penitents are field of columnar shapes of compacted snow formed by sublimation and/or melting. Photograph taken in the Sairecabur Massif, Chile.
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- South America (318)
- Chile (75)
- Exact location (-67.8804 W, -22.6786 S)
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Pentax *Ist Ds + Tamron 18-250 Mm
Taken on 1
November
2008
Submitted on 17 December 2008
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Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported (CC BY-NC-SA 3.0)
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Simon Gascoin (distributed via imaggeo.egu.eu)
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