uluru and kata tjuta at sunset [photo]
here are three photos of uluru (“ayers rock”) and kata tjuta (“the olgas”) at sunset. i have seen many perfect pictures and postcards of uluru before finally visiting the place, […]
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japanese maple [HDR photo]
japanese maple (acer palmatum) leaves in the trauttmannsdorff castle gardens (merano, italy).
photo: common smoothcap moss (atrichum undulatum)
the common smoothcap moss (atrichum undulatum) features transversely undulate leaves, but its most prominent feature are the long, distinctly beaked capsules that are borne on 3 cm long, reddish setae. […]
photo: lichen scramble
here’s a picture from the stubai alps, taken recently near oberiss in tirol. it shows a mosaic of crustose lichens, fighting for space on silicate rock. lichen identification can be […]
hdr panorama: fimbatal, austria
another picture from the excursion in 2011: the hdr panorama shows part of the fimba valley (fimbatal) at the swiss-austrian border. the rugged landscape on the right is the result […]
australia flashback: johanna beach sunset
today’s flashback photo from the land down under depicts the sun setting behind strong surf at johanna beach, a small settlement just off the infamous great ocean road.