Torres del Paine

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Simon Gascoin
CNRS/CESBIO, Toulouse, France

View of Torres del Paine granite intruded by vertical dikes, flanked by moraines, reflected in the proglacial lake

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Type Image Format JPG Size 2.0 MB Width 2000 px Height 3008 px Aspect 125:188 Brand Pentax Model *1st SD Exposure 18 mm f/11 1/350 s ISO 9 Taken 13 November 2009 Coordinates -50.9495, -72.9912 Tint Strong purplish blue Submitted 3 May 2011

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