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13th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
Rattlesnake Canyon in Arizona

Years of water erosion through sandstone and limestone creating wavy rock textures, which glow in different colors as the diffuse light bounces off their surfaces.

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 06.2015
Date Uploaded: 11.2015
Photo Location: Mohave County, Arizona, United States of America
Camera: Canon EOS 6D
Copyright: © Mingwei Tay