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Fossils of sea shells are seen in the weathered and eroded limestone cliffs outside Gharb
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Fossils of sea shells are seen in the weathered and eroded limestone cliffs outside Gharb
Fossils of sea shells are seen in the weathered and eroded limestone cliffs outside Gharb, on the island of Gozo, Malta, January 25, 2018. REUTERS/Darrin Zammit Lupi
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Cliff Cloud Coastal Erosion Geology Ground Landscape Rock Formation Sand Soil Soil Erosion Stone Unique Water
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This print showcases the mesmerizing beauty of nature's artwork. The weathered and eroded limestone cliffs outside Gharb, on the island of Gozo in Malta, reveal a fascinating glimpse into the past with their abundant fossils of sea shells. These ancient remnants stand as a testament to the ever-changing landscape and the passage of time. The image captures a unique rock formation that has been shaped by years of erosion, resulting in a picturesque coastal scene. The sandy soil below contrasts beautifully with the clear blue sky above, creating an enchanting backdrop for this natural wonder. The tranquil waters gently caress the base of the cliffs, further enhancing their grandeur. With no people present in this serene setting, all attention is drawn to these remarkable fossils embedded within the limestone. Each shell tells its own story from long ago when these creatures roamed freely beneath ancient seas. The photographer's creative use of composition highlights both the fragility and resilience found within our environment. This stunning photograph serves as a reminder to cherish and protect our planet's treasures while marveling at its inherent beauty.
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