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Glassy basaltic lava flow, Erta Ale volcano, Danakil Depression, Ethiopia
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Glassy basaltic lava flow, Erta Ale volcano, Danakil Depression, Ethiopia
January 30, 2011 - Glassy basaltic lava flow from overflowing lava lake in pit crater, Erta Ale volcano, Danakil Depression, Ethiopia
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Basalt Danakil Depression Earth Science Erta Ale Ethiopia Full Frame Geology Geoscience Gray Igneous Rocks Lava Flows Lithology Shiny Solidified Texture Volcanic Volcanic Rocks Wrinkled Glossy
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This print captures the mesmerizing beauty of a glassy basaltic lava flow at Erta Ale volcano in the Danakil Depression, Ethiopia. Taken on January 30,2011, it showcases the glossy and shiny texture of the volcanic rocks that were formed by an overflowing lava lake within a pit crater. The image provides a close-up view of the basaltic lava flows, revealing intricate details and patterns. The full frame composition allows us to appreciate the solidified igneous rocks' gray color and unique wrinkled texture. With no people in sight, we are left to marvel at nature's raw power and geological wonders. Richard Roscoe's photography skillfully captures this moment in time, highlighting both the scientific significance and artistic allure of geoscience. This photograph serves as a testament to Earth's dynamic forces that shape our planet's landscapes over millions of years. Whether you're an earth science enthusiast or simply drawn to stunning visuals, this print is sure to captivate your imagination. It transports you into a world where molten rock meets solid ground – a reminder of our planet's ever-changing nature.
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