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Granite Exfoliation

A close-up of the eroding granite tors of central Australia's Devil's Marbles, about 250 miles north of Alice Springs. This kind of flaking is known as exfoliation.

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Title:

Granite Exfoliation

Caption:

A close-up of the eroding granite tors of central Australia's Devil's Marbles, about 250 miles north of Alice Springs. This kind of flaking is known as exfoliation.

Credit:

Album / Science Source / G. R. Roberts

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5129 x 3407 px | 50.0 MB

Print size:

43.4 x 28.8 cm | 17.1 x 11.4 in (300 dpi)

Keywords:

AUSTRALIAN GEOLOGY • CLOSE UP • CLOSE-UP • CLOSEUP • CRACKING • CRUMBLING • DESERT EROSION • DEVIL'S MARBLES • DEVILS MARBLES CONSERVATION RESERVE • DEVILS MARBLES • ERODING • EROSION • EXFOLIATING ROCK • EXFOLIATING • EXFOLIATION • FLAKING • FOREGROUND • GRANITE TOR • GRANITE • GRANITIC BOULDER • IGNEOUS INTRUSION • IGNEOUS ROCK FORMATION • OUTCROP • OXIDIZED • PHYSICAL WEATHERING • PLUTON • STAINED • WEATHERED