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Surface Ripples in the Sand Dunes
Photographer: Ron Wolf

ID: 0000 0000 1010 0062 (2010-10-01)

Copyright © 2010 Ron Wolf

 
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  • date of photo  Aug 26, 2010
  • location   Great Sand Dunes National Park (Alamosa County, Colorado, US)
  • notes   These ripples normally develop on sandy surfaces that are in a state of relative equilibrium or slow deposition. The peak is Mount Herard, elev. 13,297 ft., in the Sangre de Cristo Range.
  • keywords: geomorphology, deposition, geology, earth science
  • camera   Canon 40D, 24mm, f/22, 1/4 sec
  • photo category: Misc. - geology
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    Using this photo   The thumbnail photo (128x192 pixels) on this page may be freely used for personal or academic purposes without prior permission under the Fair Use provisions of US copyright law as long as the photo is clearly credited with © 2010 Ron Wolf. For other uses, or if you have questions, contact Ron Wolf RonWolf[AT]EyeOnNature.com. (Replace the [AT] with the @ symbol before sending an email.)


     

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