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Rock track, Death Valley
Rock track. Large rock with a track showing its movement in an area of the Death Valley desert, USA, known as the Devils Racetrack. Rocks move long distances leaving tracks behind them in this flat plain area (playa). Although there is no recorded evidence of this occurring, various theories exist. The most widely accepted theory is that water (dew) lubricates the rocks surface, which is then moved due to strong winds
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the breathtaking beauty of nature with our selection of Fine Art Prints from Science Photo Library. This captivating image, titled "Rock Track, Death Valley," showcases the mysterious and otherworldly landscape of the Devils Racetrack in Death Valley, USA. Witness the intriguing rock formation with its distinct track, believed to be caused by the movement of rocks in a shallow pool of water. Add this stunning piece to your home or office to inspire awe and wonder, and bring the majesty of the natural world into your daily life.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the enigmatic rock track phenomenon in Death Valley, USA. The image captures a large rock with a distinct track marking its movement across the desolate landscape known as the Devils Racetrack. In this flat plain area, rocks mysteriously travel long distances, leaving behind intriguing tracks that puzzle scientists and visitors alike. While there is no concrete evidence to explain this extraordinary occurrence, various theories have emerged over time. Among them, the widely accepted hypothesis suggests that water in the form of dew acts as a lubricant on the rocks' surfaces. As strong winds sweep through Death Valley, these water-lubricated rocks are propelled forward, creating their distinctive tracks. The cracked and arid earth surrounding the rock adds an eerie ambiance to this photograph. It serves as a reminder of how nature's forces can shape our environment in unexpected ways. This unique geological wonder has fascinated geographers and researchers for years, sparking endless debates about its origins. As we gaze at this mesmerizing image captured by Science Photo Library, we are reminded of both the beauty and mystery that exist within our natural world. The rolling desert landscape provides an awe-inspiring backdrop for this perplexing phenomenon—a testament to Earth's ability to surprise us even in seemingly lifeless places like Death Valley.
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