Carved granite | Photo: Jo Nova
Each year the winter whitewater carves out a tiny bit more rock, and each summer we see the ripples in the granite.
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Carved granite | Photo: Jo Nova Each year the winter whitewater carves out a tiny bit more rock, and each summer we see the ripples in the granite. 8.4 out of 10 based on 25 ratings 50,000 years ago a bit of wayward rock about 50m across met Earth and left this 1200m wide crater in Arizona. Ponder the momentum of 50m bit of rock that left a hole over a kilometer wide and 200m deep. If one was coming. Would we know? …(Click to enlarge) Photo not by JoNova
Thanks to NASA and The Earth Observatory UPDATE: JoeV in comments adds an interesting link to Tracking space junk at Satview.org. An old satellite is coming in right now. It’s over Alaska (moving fast) at 153km high and falling quickly. Cosmos 1220, a Soviet era military surveillance satellite. Eddie adds a different link which suggests Cosmos is expected to crash into the Pacific in hours. Amazing what you can find out on the Internet.
9.2 out of 10 based on 51 ratings For all those other thoughts… 7.2 out of 10 based on 35 ratings Interference patterns ripple through clouds at my favourite rock pool.
8.5 out of 10 based on 31 ratings .. … (Click to enlarge) Photo: Jo I took this flying from Denpasar to Perth. Glorious ancient landscape in the dry season north-west WA. Click for a larger broader image. UPDATE: thanks to help from Steve R W, I think I’ve found the location. It appears to be part of a long ridge in The Barlee Range, just north of the Frederick River in the Pilbara area of Western Australia. It is so remote, Google Earth tells me “you can’t get here from where you are”. 10 out of 10 based on 2 ratings
Litchfield National Park, Northern Territory Australia (Click to enlarge) Photo: JoNova 10 out of 10 based on 2 ratings A couple of hours north of Perth. It’s not snow. 10 out of 10 based on 1 rating Funny what you see driving home from the shops…. hundreds of thousands of tons of water-vapor had condensed in giant suspended formations. No one seemed to notice. Click to enlarge. Facing west East (dammit East) over Perth, last night. 10 out of 10 based on 1 rating
The old jetty at Port Denison, 3 hours North of Perth. | Photo: Jo Nova 10 out of 10 based on 1 rating Photograph by NASA/SDO Read about it, and watch the video below: 8.8 out of 10 based on 36 ratings […] A favourite rock pool of mine. My photo.
9 out of 10 based on 42 ratings For all those other ideas… 8.9 out of 10 based on 12 ratings … 7.2 out of 10 based on 31 ratings … 7.8 out of 10 based on 22 ratings We could discuss that 95%-certain sermon from yon IPCC… 7 out of 10 based on 74 ratings For James… 6.8 out of 10 based on 16 ratings
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