Poster Print : Sandstone rock strata
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Sandstone rock strata
Sandstone rock strata. Patterns in crumpled strata revealed in eroded sandstone. Sandstone rock is a sedimentary rock, and forms by the deposition of successive layers of water-borne sediment that are later compressed into rock. These patterns formed by the combination of crumpling (from the movement of the Earths crust) and erosion of the strata (layers). Photographed in Northumberland, UK
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A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Discover the natural wonders of our planet with Media Storehouse's stunning Sandstone Rock Strata Poster Prints. This captivating image, sourced from Science Photo Library, showcases the intricate patterns and beautiful colors hidden within eroded sandstone. As a sedimentary rock, sandstone forms through the deposition of water-borne sediment, resulting in the fascinating layers and textures seen here. Bring this geological masterpiece into your home or office and inspire awe with every glance. Order your Sandstone Rock Strata Poster Print today and let the beauty of nature be the centerpiece of your space.
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Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the mesmerizing beauty of sandstone rock strata found in Northumberland, UK. The intricate patterns and textures revealed in the crumpled layers of eroded sandstone are a testament to the geological processes that have shaped our planet over millions of years. Sandstone is a sedimentary rock that forms as successive layers of water-borne sediment accumulate and eventually solidify under immense pressure. In this photograph, we witness the remarkable combination of two forces at play: the movement of Earth's crust causing crumpling, and erosion gradually wearing away these layered formations. The result is a stunning display of nature's artistry - distorted and folded bands creating an otherworldly landscape. Each layer tells its own story, preserving ancient records within its unique pattern. This image not only captures the eye but also sparks curiosity about Earth's history and how it has evolved through time. Located in Northumberland, England, this particular site offers a glimpse into the fascinating world of geology and geomorphology. It serves as a reminder that beneath our feet lies an incredible tapestry woven by natural forces - one that continues to shape our environment today. Science Photo Library presents this extraordinary print for those who appreciate both scientific wonders and aesthetic marvels alike.
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