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DDE-90021427
Namibia, Sossusvlei. Aerial view of fairy circles dotting the landscape of the NamibRand Nature Reserve. These barren patches where grasses don't grow are a mystery - how they form and why is still unknown to scientists. Date: 05/02/2009
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Barren Circle Dotted Dune Earth Empty Fairy Flora Formation Ground Kymri Living Namib Namibrand Natural Shape Sossusvlei Southern Terrain Wilt
21"x16" (54x41cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 15x10 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 21x16 inches (54x41cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.1cm x 24.7cm (14.6" x 9.7")
Estimated Product Size is 54cm x 41.4cm (21.3" x 16.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Unraveling the Enigma - The Fairy Circles of Namibia's Desert Landscape
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this aerial view, nature unveils one of its most enchanting mysteries - the fairy circles dotting the vast expanse of NamibRand Nature Reserve in Sossusvlei, Namibia. These barren patches, devoid of grasses and surrounded by golden sand dunes, have left scientists scratching their heads for years. Like a whimsical pattern etched upon Earth's canvas, these mysterious formations continue to baffle researchers. How do they form? Why are they here? These questions remain unanswered as we gaze at this mesmerizing snapshot frozen in time. The barren circles resemble ethereal portals to another realm; perhaps fairies themselves danced across this magical landscape long ago. Yet, it is not magic but science that seeks to unravel their secrets. Countless theories have been proposed - from termites creating intricate underground networks to competition for resources among plants. As we delve deeper into understanding these enigmatic fairy circles, our curiosity grows stronger. Nature continues to surprise us with its hidden wonders and untold stories. So let us marvel at the beauty before us and embrace the mystery that lies within these sandy realms. This photograph serves as a reminder that even amidst desolation and emptiness, there is still room for wonderment and awe-inspiring discoveries waiting to be made in our wild world.
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