Icicles near a river C013 / 6073
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Icicles near a river C013 / 6073
Icicles near a river. Curtain of icicles that have formed in woodland near a large river seen in the background. Photographed in winter on the banks of the river Rhine, at Eglisau, Switzerland
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Media ID 9196885
© DR JUERG ALEAN/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
2012 Cold February Forest Formations Frozen Hydrological Hydrology Icicle Icicles Meteorological Meteorology Physical Geography Rhine River Stream Swiss Switzerland Water Cycle Weather Winter Wintry Woodland Eglisau Ice Formation
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the breathtaking beauty of nature in winter. In this enchanting scene, we are transported to the banks of the river Rhine in Eglisau, Switzerland. The image captures a stunning curtain of icicles that have formed in a woodland near the river, with its majestic presence visible in the background. The intricate details and delicate formations of these icicles are truly mesmerizing. Each icicle glistens under the wintry sunlight, reflecting shades of blue and white. They hang gracefully like nature's chandeliers, creating an ethereal atmosphere within the forest. As we gaze at this photograph, we can almost feel the coldness in our bones and hear the gentle sound of water flowing through a frozen stream nearby. It is a testament to both Swiss meteorology and hydrology as it depicts how freezing temperatures transform water into these magnificent ice formations. This image serves as a reminder of how interconnected all elements of our planet are - from physical geography to weather patterns and even hydrological cycles. It encapsulates Europe's natural wonders while showcasing Switzerland's picturesque landscapes. Dr Juerg Alean has masterfully captured this moment in time through his lens, allowing us to appreciate Mother Nature's artistry during wintertime. This print is not just an exquisite piece for any nature lover but also an invitation to marvel at Earth's extraordinary beauty found within its smallest details.
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