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Egypt, Eastern Saharan Libyan Desert, Qattara Depression, Protozoan nummulites
Filename: 940_18_A0005320.jpg
Size: 3513 x 2340 (5.8MB)
Date: 11th March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Source: De Agostini Picture Library
© DEA / C. SAPPA
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Egypt, Eastern Saharan Libyan Desert, Qattara Depression, Protozoan nummulites
Egypt. Eastern Saharan Libyan Desert. Qattara Depression. Protozoan nummulites
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Media ID 9494603
© DEA / C. SAPPA
Desert Dirt Egypt Geology Landforms Palaeontology Palaeozoology Sahara Stuck Nummulites Protozoan
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Universal Images Group (UIG) transports us to the vast and mysterious Eastern Saharan Libyan Desert in Egypt. The image captures a unique geological formation known as the Qattara Depression, where nature's artistry is on full display. In this mesmerizing scene, we are introduced to an ancient wonder - Protozoan nummulites. These tiny organisms have left their mark embedded in the desert floor, telling tales of a time long gone by. Their intricate patterns create a stunning contrast against the arid landscape. The photographer skillfully captures the essence of this remote location, with not a single soul in sight. The horizontal composition emphasizes the expansive nature of this barren landform stretching out before us. Bathed in daylight, every grain of dirt seems to hold secrets waiting to be discovered. As we gaze upon this remarkable snapshot, our minds wander through time and space. We contemplate the forces that shaped these landforms over millennia and marvel at how life has adapted and evolved within such harsh conditions. Let this awe-inspiring photograph serve as a reminder of Earth's boundless beauty and its ability to surprise us with hidden treasures even amidst desolation. It invites us to explore further into our planet's rich history and embrace its enigmatic wonders found in every corner of our world.
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