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Devils Marbles - a Ghost Gum and a nearly perfectly circular shaped boulder of red granite is balanced on bedrock - Devils Marbles Conservation Area, Northern Territory, Australia
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Devils Marbles - a Ghost Gum and a nearly perfectly circular shaped boulder of red granite is balanced on bedrock - Devils Marbles Conservation Area, Northern Territory, Australia
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Devils Marbles - a Ghost Gum and a nearly perfectly circular shaped boulder of red granite is balanced on bedrock
Devils Marbles Conservation Area, Northern Territory, Australia
The Devils Marbles, also called Karlu Karlu in indigenous language, is a spectacular formation of huge granite boulders spread across a wide shallow valley
Steffen & Alexandra Sailer
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And Still Does Arty Boulder Boulders Erosion Gums Rock Formations Rocks Shapes Size Sizes Stand Out The Devils Marbles
Nature's Balancing Act - A Ghost Gum and the Perfectly Circular Boulder
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In the heart of Australia's Northern Territory lies a mesmerizing sight that seems straight out of a fantasy world. The Devils Marbles, or Karlu Karlu in indigenous language, is a breathtaking formation of colossal granite boulders scattered across a vast shallow valley. Amongst this natural wonder stands an awe-inspiring spectacle - a Ghost Gum delicately balanced on bedrock, with a nearly perfectly circular red granite boulder perched atop it. This print captures the essence of nature's balancing act, showcasing the harmonious coexistence between two seemingly unrelated elements. The contrast between the gnarled branches of the Ghost Gum and the smooth curves of the circular boulder creates an artistic masterpiece that demands attention. The Devils Marbles owe their existence to Mother Nature's whimsical dance between scorching day temperatures and freezing desert nights. These extreme temperature fluctuations cause these giant granite boulders to expand and contract continuously, resulting in layers peeling off like onion skins. This ongoing process adds to their unique charm and allure. As you gaze upon this enchanting image, let your imagination run wild as you explore Earth's wonders from afar. Let yourself be transported to this otherworldly landscape where rocks take on extraordinary shapes and trees become pillars supporting nature's delicate balance.
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