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Alkaline Water + Fresh Water = Calcium Carbonate
Alkaline Water + Fresh Water = Calcium Carbonate
bryanbrazil


Photograph Information Photographer's Comments
Challenge: Science II (Advanced Editing V*)
Camera: Canon EOS-20D
Lens: Canon EF-S 17-85mm f/4-5.6 IS USM
Location: Mono Lake, CA
Date: May 26, 2007
Aperture: f/11
ISO: 100
Shutter: 1/25s
Galleries: Landscape, Seascapes
Date Uploaded: May 27, 2007

Calcium carbonate deposits formed on the bottom of highly alkaline Mono Lake when fresh water bubbled up from below, leaving behind these 'tufa towers' when the lake level lowered.

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Place: 65 out of 222
Avg (all users): 5.8592
Avg (commenters): 6.5000
Avg (participants): 5.6250
Avg (non-participants): 5.9597
Views since voting: 1090
Views during voting: 301
Votes: 213
Comments: 7
Favorites: 0


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 Comments Made During the Challenge
06/05/2007 10:04:17 PM
Very nice image, 9.
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06/05/2007 01:10:58 AM
Another Mono Lake picture. Great clarity, color, and title.
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06/04/2007 06:07:57 AM
Very nice shot! Feels a little cramped at the top but very interesting all the way through the picture
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06/02/2007 09:30:37 PM
I like the layers of the composition, almost like stripes of information, my eyes are looking at this shot as if i was reading. very interesting
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06/02/2007 10:12:24 AM
LOVE reflection photos.. This is nice!
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05/31/2007 02:34:56 PM
very cool shot. lovely focus up close under the water, and the columns. 8
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05/30/2007 10:36:50 AM
...a natural phenomenon.
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