Satellite view of an alluvial fan in Kazakhstanas Almaty province

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Satellite view of an alluvial fan in Kazakhstanas Almaty province

September 9, 2013 - Satellite view of an alluvial fan in Kazakhstanas Almaty province. In the lower left of the image, the Tente River flows through a narrow channel in the foothills of the Dzungarian Alatau range. Where the Tente emerges from the hills near Lake Alakol, it spreads out and becomes a braided stream. The movement of the channel over time has left a large fan thatas about 20 kilometers (12 miles) across at its widest point

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This stunning satellite view captures the intricate beauty of an alluvial fan in Kazakhstan's Almaty province. Taken on September 9,2013, the image showcases the Tente River as it gracefully winds its way through a narrow channel nestled amidst the foothills of the majestic Dzungarian Alatau range. As the river emerges from these hills near Lake Alakol, it transforms into a braided stream, creating a mesmerizing pattern that stretches across approximately 20 kilometers (12 miles) at its widest point. The photograph offers a glimpse into this arid region's unique geography and environment. The square-shaped image reveals vast stretches of desert terrain and showcases how natural forces have shaped this land over time. With no human presence visible, it highlights nature's raw power and resilience. From space, one can appreciate the sheer magnitude of this alluvial fan and marvel at Earth's diverse physical features. The color image provides valuable insights for cartography enthusiasts and researchers studying topography or meteorology. This print by Stocktrek Images is not just visually striking but also serves as a reminder of our planet's incredible natural phenomena. It invites viewers to contemplate Earth science while admiring the harmonious interplay between landmasses, rivers, lakes, mountains, coastlines, and sedimentary formations like canyons.

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