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Section through layers of earths crust showing where oil and fossil fuels are formed
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Section through layers of earths crust showing where oil and fossil fuels are formed
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Media ID 9539311
© John Woodcock Dorling Kindersley
Carboniferous Geology Layers Petroleum Sedimentary
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This photo print, titled "Section through layers of earth's crust showing where oil and fossil fuels are formed" offers a mesmerizing glimpse into the intricate geological processes that have shaped our planet over millions of years. Captured by the talented photographer John Woodcock from Universal Images Group (UIG), this image serves as a visual testament to the wonders hidden beneath Earth's surface. The photograph showcases a cross-section of sedimentary layers in the Earth's crust, revealing the precise locations where oil and fossil fuels are formed. Each distinct layer represents a different era in our planet's history, with its own unique composition and story to tell. From ancient carboniferous deposits to more recent formations, this snapshot provides an invaluable insight into how these valuable resources were created. Woodcock's expert use of lighting and perspective adds depth and dimension to the image, allowing viewers to appreciate the complexity of Earth's geological makeup. The vibrant colors within each layer hint at their diverse mineral content while simultaneously highlighting their significance in fueling human progress. While not intended for commercial use or linked directly to any company, this extraordinary photograph sparks curiosity about humanity’s reliance on petroleum-based products. It reminds us that beneath our feet lies a treasure trove of natural resources that have played an integral role in shaping our modern world. In essence, Woodcock has skillfully captured both scientific beauty and historical significance within this single frame – inviting us all to marvel at nature’s remarkable ability to create such precious commodities deep below its surface.
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