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Ten times the size of Niagara, Dry Falls is thought to be the greatest known waterfall that ever existed. According to the current geological model, catastrophic flooding channeled water at 65 miles per hour through the Upper Grand Coulee and over this 400-foot (120 m) rock face at the end of the last ice age. At this ...
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It's hard to photograph the Mono Lake basin and convey the size of it. The smaller things in and around it are pretty easy. You travel there, you walk or hike to them, you photograph them. The Mono Lake basin though is different, its HUGE and flat. Well . . . ok, not perfectly flat. The slope that is going d...
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On a calm day of freezing temperatures and high humidity everything from twigs and grasses to fences and shingles gain a frosty coat.
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This is the Wilson Creek Coulee badlands near Drumheller, Alberta, part of Dinosaur Provincial Park. Many of the fossils in the Tyrell Museum have come from these badlands. There's a young girl peeking out from behind one of the hoodoos. ( I'll let you find her and do a snapshot of her) High resolution large form...
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Paulina Lake (left) and East Lake (in the distance) mark the depression of the Newberry Volcano Caldera. Unlike Crater Lake, Newberry's caldera is not the result of a single climactic eruption, but rather a number of eruptions over time. Newberry is also different from Crater Lake in that there are many more post-cal...
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Looking south (downstream) in the former channel of the Columbia River.
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What really caught my eye in this one was the near-horizontal columnar jointing in the basalts across the lake.
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Say good morning to a beautiful cross section through the Columbia River Flood Basalts in Sun Lakes State Park, Washington.
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After a long drive I arrived at Dry Falls just before sunset, but in time to fire off this GigaPan. I'd like to have had a little more sunlight to do a more detailed shot, but sometimes you just have to trade off detail for speed - especially when the sun is setting fast.
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In north-central Washington state, the Grand Coulee dam harnesses the Columbia river, generating hydroelectric power and irrigation water for much of the state.
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