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Geology Picture of the Week, March 8-14, 2009: Where is this (and what makes it unique)?
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| Panoramio
Posted on 03/12/2009 9:54:58 PM PDT by cogitator
Haven't done this for awhile; and this one might be a toughie (except, possibly, if you've been there and recognize it). One hint: it's an easy hike to the top.
TOPICS: Arts/Photography; Education; Science; Travel
KEYWORDS: highest; location; mountain; surprise
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Your mission, should you decide to accept it...
As a bonus, while you're thinking, here's another shot from Panoramio. Not exactly geology, but worth a look.
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posted on
03/12/2009 9:54:59 PM PDT
by
cogitator
To: cogitator
Highest point in Austrailia?
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posted on
03/12/2009 9:56:37 PM PDT
by
irishtenor
(What if Pro Wrestling is real and all the rest of life is fake?)
To: cogitator
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posted on
03/12/2009 9:57:45 PM PDT
by
txnativegop
(God Bless America! (NRA-Endowment))
To: 2Trievers; headsonpikes; Pokey78; Lil'freeper; epsjr; sauropod; Miss Marple; CPT Clay; ...
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posted on
03/12/2009 9:57:58 PM PDT
by
cogitator
To: cogitator
The other pic was Melbourne, Australia?
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posted on
03/12/2009 9:58:37 PM PDT
by
txnativegop
(God Bless America! (NRA-Endowment))
To: cogitator
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posted on
03/12/2009 10:02:28 PM PDT
by
txnativegop
(God Bless America! (NRA-Endowment))
To: cogitator
Earth Science: The Study of Rocks (lament by many a high school student; not so with me)
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posted on
03/12/2009 10:02:50 PM PDT
by
wastedyears
(April 21st, 2009 - International Iron Maiden Day)
To: txnativegop
Must be NZ, as you have a horizon with no other mountains...indicating Island.
Marlborough?
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posted on
03/12/2009 10:04:42 PM PDT
by
txhurl
(ralph...)
To: cogitator
One of the Sierra Madre’s of Mexico?
The trees in the foreground are the key.
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posted on
03/12/2009 10:04:58 PM PDT
by
unkus
To: txhurl
Must be NZ, as you have a horizon with no other mountains...indicating Island.Captain Cook Pines in the foreground. I'd go with NZ as well. (Of course, I could be full of it)
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posted on
03/12/2009 10:06:46 PM PDT
by
null and void
(We are now in day 52 of our national holiday from reality.)
To: cogitator
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posted on
03/12/2009 10:07:10 PM PDT
by
JoeProBono
(A closed mouth gathers no feet)
To: txhurl
I have never been there, I based my answer on the topography of the mountains and the types of trees and underbrush.
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posted on
03/12/2009 10:07:15 PM PDT
by
txnativegop
(God Bless America! (NRA-Endowment))
To: cogitator
Thanks for posting this cogitator. This is fun.
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posted on
03/12/2009 10:08:06 PM PDT
by
unkus
To: txnativegop
The forebush looks like our dormant Retama. The rest looks like our Juniper with no stresses.
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posted on
03/12/2009 10:10:56 PM PDT
by
txhurl
(ralph...)
To: cogitator
rain forest with a moutainous background .....
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posted on
03/12/2009 10:13:21 PM PDT
by
cherry
To: JoeProBono
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posted on
03/12/2009 10:13:29 PM PDT
by
null and void
(We are now in day 52 of our national holiday from reality.)
To: cherry; cogitator
How long before somebody guesses right?
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posted on
03/12/2009 10:18:33 PM PDT
by
txhurl
(ralph...)
To: cogitator
Tell me where the pic was taken already, I can’t take the suspense! LOL!
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posted on
03/12/2009 10:24:47 PM PDT
by
txnativegop
(God Bless America! (NRA-Endowment))
To: txnativegop
North end of the Falkland Islands?
Naw, they don’t have mountains.
I’m sticking with the Northermost point of NZ.
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posted on
03/12/2009 10:29:47 PM PDT
by
txhurl
(ralph...)
To: txhurl
Me too, I’ll stick with NZ. It is pretty, isn’t?
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posted on
03/12/2009 10:31:05 PM PDT
by
txnativegop
(God Bless America! (NRA-Endowment))
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