Trending: hikingAll contentdtubelifephotographysteemkrsteemhuntutopian-iomindsetartspanishtasteemactifittravelsteemmonstersdrugwars-fightbusyblockchainblogbitcoinfoodappicssteemitcontestdeutschntopazsteempressindiacryptocurrencyhaejinesteemdsoundpartikoagfacademymusicshare2steemutopiancolonysteemsilvergoldnaturetripsteemfunnycolorchallengesportsnewsvideotrfictionfilmp3tstorycryptoTrendingNewHotPromotedharkar (69)in smartphonephotography • 2 days agoHiking in northern Norway.In the inner part of the fjord Rombaken, where I live goes a road up to the mountain from the sea level. Up to the…pinkspectre (77)in outdoors • yesterdayKasha KatuweAbout 45 minutes north of ALbuquerque, sits the Kasha Katuwe Tent Rocks, right outside the Cochiti Pueblo. This…mandela (73)in hiking • 1 hour agoLarge columnar jointsFrom up close.mandela (73)in hiking • 8 hours agoA larger than usual ledgewith a very flat base for cave sandstone.mandela (73)in hiking • 7 hours agoSandstone that contacts the lavaAlso has columnar jointing.mandela (73)in hiking • 13 hours agoColumnar basalt jutting out of the groundAt a 45 degree angle.mandela (73)in hiking • yesterdayOdd shapes in the cloudsThe ripples we are familiar with, but what is with the clear patches developing in the ripples?mandela (73)in hiking • yesterdayRipples in the skyLooking just like the ones that form in sand.mandela (73)in hiking • yesterdayZebra stripesWater borne mineral staining and alterations of the cave sandstone.mandela (73)in hiking • 2 days agoGrowing in the shadeA lone tree eaks out a twisted living under an overhang in contrast to the many above.mandela (73)in hiking • 2 days agoMore cave sandstoneCrumbling from underneath.mandela (73)in hiking • 2 days agoSandstone belowHorizontal as is usual with the narrow contact zone displaying the most jointing and the large columns above.mandela (73)in hiking • 2 days agoContact zoneBetween the sandstone and the lava.mandela (73)in hiking • 2 days agoLava cools more rapidly at the edgesJoints are therefore more closely spaced at the edges where the lava contacts surrounding rocks.mandela (73)in hiking • 2 days agoColumnar basalt.Vertical joints form as the lava cools and contracts.pele23 (64)in actifit • 2 days agoMy Actifit Report Card: March 16 2019Today another exercise for the marathon I am going to attend in may of this year. A hike of 17 and a half kilometres…mandela (73)in hiking • 3 days agoLava sentinel.Above the overnight hut.mandela (73)in hiking • 3 days agoColumns of cooled lava.Sandwiched between sedimentary layers.mandela (73)in hiking • 3 days agoHigh speed cirrus cloudsDriven by high altitude jet streams.derekrichardson (59)in hiking • 5 days agoCalifornia Mountain Adventures - Rattlesnake PeakWelcome to this edition of California Mountain Adventures!! In this adventure some friends and I climb up and camp…
