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Geology Picture of the Week, October 5-11, 2008: Namibia Sands
Absolute Namibia ^
| Frantisek Staud
Posted on 10/09/2008 6:06:07 AM PDT by cogitator
One more week for the "art" theme, this time the desert and coastal landscape of Namibia, again from Frantisek Staud.
TOPICS: Arts/Photography; Education; Science; Travel
KEYWORDS: desert; namibia; sand; water
Had to add this one, because I am a fan of columnar basalt:
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posted on
10/09/2008 6:06:08 AM PDT
by
cogitator
To: 2Trievers; headsonpikes; Pokey78; Lil'freeper; epsjr; sauropod; Miss Marple; CPT Clay; ...
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posted on
10/09/2008 6:10:09 AM PDT
by
cogitator
To: cogitator
You'll like this, then:
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posted on
10/09/2008 6:41:09 AM PDT
by
dirtboy
To: cogitator
What does it like to hike in the area like these? I can only dream.
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posted on
10/09/2008 6:54:58 AM PDT
by
Henderson
(if not 2008, Palin 2012)
To: Henderson
Not too much cash and a bit of time. Life is short. Make it happen.
jas3
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posted on
10/09/2008 7:12:47 AM PDT
by
jas3
To: jas3
It is kind of hard to make it happen when I have two small children at home. Until it happens, I can only enjoy “Billy Goat Trail” in Potomac river with my children.
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posted on
10/09/2008 7:50:23 AM PDT
by
Henderson
(if not 2008, Palin 2012)
To: cogitator
Breathtaking beauty!
To: cogitator
Before the basalt breaks down into sandy grit .... 8<)
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posted on
10/09/2008 8:41:55 AM PDT
by
Robert A Cook PE
(I can only donate monthly, but Hillary's ABBCNNBCBS continue to lie every day!)
To: Robert A. Cook, PE
Lovely New Orleans East.
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posted on
10/09/2008 10:39:32 AM PDT
by
mothball
To: mothball
Looks like a poorer version of Staten Island. I’m sure those houses were originally built for the blue collar lower middle class who subsequently moved elsewhere.
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posted on
10/09/2008 10:41:25 AM PDT
by
Clemenza
(PRIVATIZE FANNIE AND FREDDIE! NO MORE BAILOUTS!)
To: cogitator
My folks live right across Cook Inlet from this volcano. My mother said they had two small (~ mag 4) earthquakes yesterday.
Redoubt Volcano
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posted on
10/09/2008 11:41:44 AM PDT
by
GATOR NAVY
(guess I'm just a spudboy)
To: GATOR NAVY
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posted on
10/09/2008 11:46:48 AM PDT
by
COBOL2Java
(Obama wants to raise taxes and kill babies; Palin wants to raise babies and kill taxes.)
To: dirtboy
To: GATOR NAVY
Yeah, I’ve been following that on the Eruptions blog. The Aleutians have been BUSY the last few months!
To: cogitator
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posted on
10/09/2008 1:03:34 PM PDT
by
dirtboy
To: dirtboy
I’ve put that location on the dream itinerary.
To: cogitator
I would love to take a 2-week trip to Scotland and Wales to walk in the footsteps of the fathers of Geology.
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posted on
10/10/2008 12:34:24 PM PDT
by
dirtboy
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