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Mono Lake - at 6400 feet. Famous for its tufa pinnacles, threat from Los Angeles water supply, and its birds. Sunset East side of Sierra Nevada near Lee Vining, USA
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Mono Lake - at 6400 feet. Famous for its tufa pinnacles, threat from Los Angeles water supply, and its birds. Sunset East side of Sierra Nevada near Lee Vining, USA
ROG-11909
Mono Lake - at 6400 feet. Tufa pinnacles at sunset.
East side of Sierra Nevada, near Lee Vining, California, USA.
Mono Lake is a closed hydrological basin - water flows into it, but it doesn t flow out. The only way for water to leave is through evaporation. Four vertical feet of water can evaporate during the course of a year and without the freshwater streams to replace the evaporated water, there would be no lake. Because the lake has no outlet, its naturally saline
Bob Gibbons
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Nature's Masterpiece - A Captivating Sunset at Mono Lake
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. Behold the breathtaking beauty of ROG-11909, a mesmerizing print capturing the enchanting allure of Mono Lake. Nestled amidst the majestic Sierra Nevada mountains near Lee Vining, USA, this scenic wonderland is renowned for its tufa pinnacles and abundant birdlife. As the sun gracefully dips below the horizon, painting the sky with vibrant hues of orange and gold, nature unveils its artistic prowess. The tranquil waters of this saline soda lake reflect these stunning colors, creating a kaleidoscope that dances on its surface. Mono Lake stands as a testament to resilience in the face of environmental threats. Its delicate ecosystem faces challenges from water supply demands by Los Angeles but remains steadfast in preserving its wetlands and desert habitat. This serene basin serves as an earthly sanctuary where evaporation weaves intricate patterns across its surface. Immerse yourself in this landscape where geology meets artistry. Marvel at towering tufa formations crafted by time and mineral-rich waters—a testament to Earth's geological wonders. Let your imagination take flight alongside flocks of birds that call Mono Lake home—witness their graceful dance against a backdrop painted by Mother Nature herself. Join us on this visual journey through one of America's cherished national parks—Mono Lake—an atmospheric haven that captivates hearts and minds alike.
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