Folded marbles and gneisses from the 500 million year metamorphism of the Damaran rocks - Damaran orogeny - Namib Desert - Namibia - Africa

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Folded marbles and gneisses from the 500 million year metamorphism of the Damaran rocks - Damaran orogeny - Namib Desert - Namibia - Africa

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Folded marbles and gneisses from the 500 million year metamorphism of the Damaran rocks
Damaran orogeny - Namib Desert - Namibia - Africa
Karl Terblanche
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Aerials Deserts Gneiss Namib Rocks Southern Central Africa

EDITORS COMMENTS
. Behold, a mesmerizing masterpiece crafted by Mother Earth herself! This print showcases the intricate folds and patterns of marbles and gneisses, remnants of a 500 million-year metamorphism during the Damaran orogeny. Located in the heart of Namibia's vast Namib Desert, this geological wonderland is an absolute feast for the eyes. As if an artist has meticulously folded these rocks like delicate origami, each crease tells a story that spans millennia. The rugged mountains rise majestically against the backdrop of endless desert sands, creating a breathtaking contrast that leaves us in awe. This snapshot from above offers us a unique perspective on nature's handiwork. It reminds us that even amidst harsh conditions, life finds its way to thrive. These rocks have witnessed countless sunsets and weathered storms over centuries - silent witnesses to Earth's ever-changing landscape. Let your imagination run wild as you explore this enchanting scene; perhaps you'll discover hidden landscapes within those folds or hear whispers carried by desert winds. Soothe your soul with visions of ancient mysteries waiting to be unraveled. Karl Andre Terblanche has captured not just rocks but also our curiosity and fascination with our planet's geological wonders. Let this image transport you to another world where time stands still – where artistry meets science in perfect harmony!

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