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The Moeraki Boulders of New Zealand n9
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The Moeraki Boulders of New Zealand n9
South Island, New Zealand - 24 May 2012.
The Moeraki Boulders, South Island of New Zealand.These unusual spherical rock formations, caused by wave erosion of mudstone, can be found along a stretch of Koekohe Beach on the wave-lashed Otago coast of New Zealand
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© Jon Bower, Apexphotos
Attraction Beach Bizarre Cloud Sky Coastal Feature Dramatic Sky Eerie Embedded Erosion Forests Geology Glowing Hill Luminescent Mists Mudstone Mysterious New Zealand Otago Round Sand Shadow Shoreline Sightseeing Silhouetted South Island Spherical Spray Strange Surf Tasman Sea Tourism Waves Cpoatline Koekohe Beach Moeraki Boulders
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This print captures the enchanting beauty of the Moeraki Boulders, located on the South Island of New Zealand. Standing tall and proud along Koekohe Beach, these unique spherical rock formations have been shaped over centuries by the relentless force of wave erosion against mudstone. The dramatic sky above adds an air of mystery to this already extraordinary sight. Silhouetted against a backdrop of clouds and spray from the Tasman Sea, these boulders appear almost otherworldly. Their round and perfectly formed shapes create a strange and eerie atmosphere that leaves visitors in awe. Embedded along the shoreline, they stand as a testament to nature's incredible power and artistry. Tourists flock to witness this natural wonder, drawn by its bizarre allure. As sunlight casts shadows upon their luminescent surfaces, patterns emerge in the sand below. It is as if these boulders hold secrets waiting to be discovered amidst mist-covered forests nearby. Jon Bower's photograph beautifully captures this mesmerizing scene, showcasing not only the Moeraki Boulders but also highlighting their surroundings – an untouched coastal paradise where waves crash onto sandy shores with unrivaled intensity. This print serves as a reminder of Earth's remarkable geological wonders and invites us to explore our planet's hidden treasures with curiosity and reverence for nature's grandeur.
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