Poster Print : Slot canyon Arizona, USA
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Slot canyon Arizona, USA
A lizard crawling over a natural bridge formed inside a slot canyon. Slot canyons are formed when water from seasonal flash floods rushes through cracks in sandstone. Over about 10, 000 years, the water erodes the sandstone to form the canyons seen today. Some turbulent flow patterns may allow a bridge such as this to be formed. The erosive quality of the water is enhanced by carrying tiny particles of sand with it. This slot canyon is near Lake Powell, Arizona USA
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Media ID 6371411
© KEITH KENT/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
Bridge Canyon Erosion Geomorphology Sand Stone Slot Canyon Water Erosion Natural Bridge Slot
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Discover the breathtaking beauty of nature with Media Storehouse's poster prints featuring this stunning image of a slot canyon in Arizona, USA. Witness the awe-inspiring sight of a lizard traversing a delicate natural bridge formed within the canyon's sandstone walls. Our high-quality poster prints bring the vibrant colors and intricate details of Science Photo Library's photograph right into your home or office space, making it an perfect addition to any room. Experience the power and majesty of nature with every glance.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 51.6cm x 42cm (20.3" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the stunning beauty of a slot canyon in Arizona, USA. The image captures a mesmerizing moment as a lizard gracefully crawls over a natural bridge formed inside the canyon. Slot canyons are geological wonders that result from the powerful force of seasonal flash floods rushing through cracks in sandstone. Over thousands of years, this relentless water erosion has sculpted intricate canyons like the one depicted here. The turbulent flow patterns created by these floods occasionally give rise to remarkable formations such as natural bridges. The erosive power of the water is further intensified by its ability to carry tiny particles of sand, which act like nature's chisel on the soft sandstone walls. This particular slot canyon, located near Lake Powell in Arizona, exemplifies this extraordinary process. The photograph not only highlights the unique geology and geomorphology at play but also offers an awe-inspiring glimpse into how our planet's forces shape its landscapes over immense spans of time. It serves as a testament to both the delicate intricacies and grandeur found within Earth's natural wonders. This breathtaking image was captured by Science Photo Library, showcasing their expertise in capturing scientific phenomena with artistic finesse and precision.
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