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Geomorphology Collection (#3)

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Background imageGeomorphology Collection: DDE-90026143

DDE-90026143
The 12 Apostles, seen from the beach at Gibsons Steps, Great Ocean Road, Australia. It crosses the Port Campbell National Park with the well known rock formation and sea stacks like the 12 apostles

Background imageGeomorphology Collection: DDE-90026137

DDE-90026137
Loch Ard Gorge, Great Ocean Road, Australia. The Loch Ard was a three-masted clipper wrecked in 1878 at Muttonbird island. The Great Ocean Road is one of the most famous scenic roads worldwide

Background imageGeomorphology Collection: DDE-90026135

DDE-90026135
The Grotto and cliffs, Great Ocean Road, Australia. It crosses the Port Campbell National Park with the wel-known rock formation and sea stacks like the 12 Apostle's. Date: 02/12/2008

Background imageGeomorphology Collection: Stalactites and stalagmites in a cave (colour litho)

Stalactites and stalagmites in a cave (colour litho)
3621012 Stalactites and stalagmites in a cave (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Stalactites and stalagmites in a cave)

Background imageGeomorphology Collection: Schlatenkees Glacier on the Venediger, Tyrol, Austria (colour litho)

Schlatenkees Glacier on the Venediger, Tyrol, Austria (colour litho)
3621010 Schlatenkees Glacier on the Venediger, Tyrol, Austria (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Schlatenkees Glacier on the Venediger, Tyrol, Austria)

Background imageGeomorphology Collection: Te Tarata (White Terrace), geothermal silica sinter deposits on the shore of Lake Rotomahana

Te Tarata (White Terrace), geothermal silica sinter deposits on the shore of Lake Rotomahana
3621004 Te Tarata (White Terrace), geothermal silica sinter deposits on the shore of Lake Rotomahana, New Zealand (colour litho) by German School

Background imageGeomorphology Collection: Mount Everest, the highest mountain on Earth (colour litho)

Mount Everest, the highest mountain on Earth (colour litho)
3620997 Mount Everest, the highest mountain on Earth (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mount Everest, the highest mountain on Earth)

Background imageGeomorphology Collection: Lava floor of a volcanic crater, Hawaii (b / w photo)

Lava floor of a volcanic crater, Hawaii (b / w photo)
6015621 Lava floor of a volcanic crater, Hawaii (b/w photo) by American Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lava floor of a volcanic crater, Hawaii)

Background imageGeomorphology Collection: Formation of the layers of the Earths crust from the Cretaceous Period to the Quaternary Period

Formation of the layers of the Earths crust from the Cretaceous Period to the Quaternary Period (colour litho)
5996983 Formation of the layers of the Earths crust from the Cretaceous Period to the Quaternary Period (colour litho) by Spanish School

Background imageGeomorphology Collection: Earth pyramids and the Dolomite Moutains, South Tyrol (colour litho)

Earth pyramids and the Dolomite Moutains, South Tyrol (colour litho)
3621001 Earth pyramids and the Dolomite Moutains, South Tyrol (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Earth pyramids and the Dolomite Moutains, South Tyrol)

Background imageGeomorphology Collection: First Cataract of the River Nile, Aswan, Upper Egypt (colour litho)

First Cataract of the River Nile, Aswan, Upper Egypt (colour litho)
3621008 First Cataract of the River Nile, Aswan, Upper Egypt (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: First Cataract of the River Nile, Aswan, Upper Egypt)

Background imageGeomorphology Collection: Niagara Falls in North America (colour litho)

Niagara Falls in North America (colour litho)
3621007 Niagara Falls in North America (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Niagara Falls in North America)

Background imageGeomorphology Collection: Basalt columns on Tasman Island, Tasmania, Australia (colour litho)

Basalt columns on Tasman Island, Tasmania, Australia (colour litho)
3620999 Basalt columns on Tasman Island, Tasmania, Australia (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Basalt columns on Tasman Island, Tasmania, Australia)

Background imageGeomorphology Collection: Kiuk Kiol salt lake in the Karakash Valley, Turkestan (colour litho)

Kiuk Kiol salt lake in the Karakash Valley, Turkestan (colour litho)
3621006 Kiuk Kiol salt lake in the Karakash Valley, Turkestan (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Kiuk Kiol salt lake in the Karakash Valley, Turkestan)

Background imageGeomorphology Collection: Sandstone rocks carved into fantastic shapes by wind and rain erosion, Colorado, USA (b / w photo)

Sandstone rocks carved into fantastic shapes by wind and rain erosion, Colorado, USA (b / w photo)
6000084 Sandstone rocks carved into fantastic shapes by wind and rain erosion, Colorado, USA (b/w photo) by American Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageGeomorphology Collection: Kaiser Franz Joseph Fjord and Petermann Peak, Greenland (colour litho)

Kaiser Franz Joseph Fjord and Petermann Peak, Greenland (colour litho)
3621011 Kaiser Franz Joseph Fjord and Petermann Peak, Greenland (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Kaiser Franz Joseph Fjord and Petermann Peak)

Background imageGeomorphology Collection: Glaciers and their features (colour litho)

Glaciers and their features (colour litho)
3621009 Glaciers and their features (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Glaciers and their features)

Background imageGeomorphology Collection: Nea Kameni, volcanic island in the caldera of the Greek island of Santorini after the euption of

Nea Kameni, volcanic island in the caldera of the Greek island of Santorini after the euption of 1866 (colour litho)
3621002 Nea Kameni, volcanic island in the caldera of the Greek island of Santorini after the euption of 1866 (colour litho) by German School

Background imageGeomorphology Collection: Sandstone mountains of the 'Bohemian Switzerland', Jetrichovice (Dittersbach)

Sandstone mountains of the "Bohemian Switzerland", Jetrichovice (Dittersbach), Czech Republic (colour litho)
3621000 Sandstone mountains of the " Bohemian Switzerland", Jetrichovice (Dittersbach), Czech Republic (colour litho) by German School

Background imageGeomorphology Collection: Morskie Oko, lake in the granite High Tatra Mountains (colour litho)

Morskie Oko, lake in the granite High Tatra Mountains (colour litho)
3620998 Morskie Oko, lake in the granite High Tatra Mountains (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Morskie Oko, lake in the granite High Tatra Mountains)

Background imageGeomorphology Collection: Formation of the layers of the Earths crust up to the Cretaceous Period (colour litho)

Formation of the layers of the Earths crust up to the Cretaceous Period (colour litho)
5996986 Formation of the layers of the Earths crust up to the Cretaceous Period (colour litho) by Spanish School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageGeomorphology Collection: The Avalanche

The Avalanche
Plate 20 taken from The Life and Habits of Wild Animals, illustrated withdesigns by Joseph Wolf, London 1874

Background imageGeomorphology Collection: Tree and rock formations at Brimham Rocks, Harrogate, Yorkshire. Comprised of Carboniferous age

Tree and rock formations at Brimham Rocks, Harrogate, Yorkshire. Comprised of Carboniferous age, Millstone Grit, these strange rock formations form by variable erosion of soft

Background imageGeomorphology Collection: The Rafu Lava Flow with its bizarre rock formations, Sanetti Plateau

The Rafu Lava Flow with its bizarre rock formations, Sanetti Plateau. The Bale Mountains National Park is located in the southern highlands of Ethiopia

Background imageGeomorphology Collection: Homo erectus (or Homo ergaster), Turkana boy (KNM-WT 15000)

Homo erectus (or Homo ergaster), Turkana boy (KNM-WT 15000)
A replica of the fossil cranium (with reconstruction) that once belonged to a male Homo erectus aged 9 to 12 years old when he died

Background imageGeomorphology Collection: Classic meanders on East River, in Grand Mesa - Uncompahgre Gunnison National Forest

Classic meanders on East River, in Grand Mesa - Uncompahgre Gunnison National Forest, Crested Butte, The Rockies
ROG-13775 Classic meanders on East River in Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre Gunnison National Forest, Crested Butte, The Rockies, Colorado

Background imageGeomorphology Collection: Storm clouds and desert landscape in Sedona, Arizona, USA

Storm clouds and desert landscape in Sedona, Arizona, USA
Gathering storm clouds and dramatic light on red rock mountains with forest in foreground in Sedona; Sedona, Arizona, United States of America

Background imageGeomorphology Collection: Sandstone Butte in Sedona, Arizona, USA

Sandstone Butte in Sedona, Arizona, USA
View of towering sandstone butte; Sedona, Arizona, United States of America

Background imageGeomorphology Collection: Sunset on Courthouse Butte, Sedona, Arizona, USA

Sunset on Courthouse Butte, Sedona, Arizona, USA
Sunset on Courthouse Butte; Sedona, Arizona, United States of America

Background imageGeomorphology Collection: Waterfall, Kananaskis, Alberta, Canada

Waterfall, Kananaskis, Alberta, Canada

Background imageGeomorphology Collection: Elbow Falls, Kananaskis, Alberta

Elbow Falls, Kananaskis, Alberta

Background imageGeomorphology Collection: Mount Rundle, Banff National Park, Banff, Alberta

Mount Rundle, Banff National Park, Banff, Alberta

Background imageGeomorphology Collection: Cat Creek Falls, Kananaskis, Alberta

Cat Creek Falls, Kananaskis, Alberta

Background imageGeomorphology Collection: A Waterfall In Kananaskis

A Waterfall In Kananaskis

Background imageGeomorphology Collection: Basalt columns, Real del Monte mine, Mexico

Basalt columns, Real del Monte mine, Mexico
Engraving of a sketch by Alexander Humboldt, 1810 Date: 1810

Background imageGeomorphology Collection: Cataracts of Maypures map

Cataracts of Maypures map
Engraving by Alexander Humboldt, April 1800. This map depicts an area of the Orinoco river in South America. Date: 1800

Background imageGeomorphology Collection: The 12 Apostles, seen from the beach at Gibsons Steps, Great Ocean Road, Australia

The 12 Apostles, seen from the beach at Gibsons Steps, Great Ocean Road, Australia. It crosses the Port Campbell National Park with the well known rock formation and sea stacks like the 12 apostles

Background imageGeomorphology Collection: Waterfall in Heckenbachklamm gorge, Kochel am See, Upper Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany

Waterfall in Heckenbachklamm gorge, Kochel am See, Upper Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany

Background imageGeomorphology Collection: Tsingy de Bemaraha, Madagascar

Tsingy de Bemaraha, Madagascar
Tsingy de Bemaraha. View over the sharp eroded limestone cliffs on the Tsingy de Bemaraha National Park, Madagascar. This national park is a UNESCO World Heritage Site

Background imageGeomorphology Collection: Drawing 25 from the Watling Collection

Drawing 25 from the Watling Collection
25. Mr White, Harris & Laing visiting Botany Bay Colebee

Background imageGeomorphology Collection: Trifolium montanum, mountain clover

Trifolium montanum, mountain clover
Illustration from the Botany Library Plate Collection held at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageGeomorphology Collection: White River scene, late Eocene

White River scene, late Eocene
Artists reconstruction (L to R) Hoplophoneus, Mesohippus, Hyaenodon, Archaeotherium, Poebrotherium, Pseudoprotoceras, Megacerops, Daphoenus, Merycoidodon, Subhyracodon

Background imageGeomorphology Collection: Archean Landscape

Archean Landscape
An artists impression of an Archean landscape (3, 800 to 2, 500 million years ago), with the thin crust scarred by meteorite craters and dotted with pools of molten rock




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"Exploring the Dynamic World of Geomorphology: From Malham Cove to Bedruthan Steps" Embark on a captivating journey through the fascinating realm of geomorphology, where nature's artistic hand has sculpted breathtaking landscapes across continents. Witness the majestic beauty of Malham Cove in Yorkshire Dales, as its limestone cliffs stand tall against the backdrop of an azure sky. Soar high above Dalyan in Anatolia, Turkey, and marvel at an aerial view that unveils the intricate tapestry woven by nature over millennia. The geological unconformity on the river Jed reveals layers upon layers of Earth's history, inviting us to unravel its secrets. Transport yourself into a scene from Wealden Times, where time seems suspended amidst rolling hills and lush valleys. Explore how plants adapt and thrive at various altitudes, painting vibrant hues across mountainsides with their resilience. Delve into our ancient past as you encounter a Neanderthal spear point – a testament to human ingenuity dating back thousands of years. Behold Pinguinus impennis, the great auk that once graced our shores but now exists only in memories and museum displays. Step into a prehistoric world within a coal forest diorama; let your imagination run wild as towering trees sway gently in an era long gone. Be awestruck by Bedruthan Steps' dramatic rock formations along Cornwall's coastline – nature's masterpiece carved by wind and waves. Join Humboldt and his party on their botanical expedition as they collect plant specimens from around the globe. Discover Magnolia virginiana's delicate blooms adorning North American sweet bays – nature's gift to enchant our senses. Lastly, encounter Australopithecus afarensis - one of our earliest ancestors who walked this Earth millions of years ago - reminding us that we are part of an extraordinary lineage shaped by geological forces throughout time.