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Geology Picture of the Week, Jan. 6-12, 2008: Panorama of the Dolomites
summitpost.org ^

Posted on 01/08/2008 9:08:45 AM PST by cogitator

A true panoramic view of one part of the Italian Dolomites. Posted 1/3 size; click for full effect! If you go to the heading link, you can see the same image with labels of the names of the peaks, and a different panorama.



TOPICS: Arts/Photography; Education; Science; Travel
KEYWORDS: dolomites; italy; mountains; northern
This Web site has a lot of webcams to show what it looks like right now (or a little while ago today) in the Dolomites:

Cortina.Dolomiti.org

1 posted on 01/08/2008 9:08:46 AM PST by cogitator
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To: 2Trievers; headsonpikes; Pokey78; Lil'freeper; epsjr; sauropod; Miss Marple; CPT Clay; ...

** panoramic ping **


2 posted on 01/08/2008 9:09:51 AM PST by cogitator
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To: cogitator

I considered joining the Dolomite order, but I decided to marry and have a family instead.


3 posted on 01/08/2008 9:11:46 AM PST by Greg F (Duncan Hunter is a good man.)
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To: cogitator
As Jimmy J J Walker would say: Dol-o-mite!
4 posted on 01/08/2008 9:36:09 AM PST by hellbender
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To: hellbender

AAAARRRRRRRGGGGGGGGHHHHHHHHHH !!! Man, that’s bad!


5 posted on 01/08/2008 9:45:33 AM PST by geezerwheezer (get up boys, we're burnin' daylight!!!)
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To: cogitator; Greg F; hellbender; Gabz

You can tell these are Dolomites ‘cause they’re stuck to the top of the ground.

(If they were hanging from the bottoms of the clouds, they’d be dolactites.)


6 posted on 01/08/2008 3:47:05 PM PST by Robert A Cook PE (I can only donate monthly, but Hillary's ABBCNNBCBS continue to lie every day!)
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7 posted on 01/08/2008 5:05:13 PM PST by WSGilcrest (I'm beginning to realize I don't realize what I'm saying.)
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