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20th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
Yellow Green Vortex

A green and yellow vortex forms as several glacial rivers meet just before they flow into the ocean. Water accumulates near at a beach, so different coloured waters mix, carrying different sediments and minerals. A small bird enters and observes the scene.

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 09.2022
Date Uploaded: 11.2022
Photo Location: Iceland
Camera: L2D-20c
Copyright: © Alex Visbal