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A model of the ocean floor with magma welling up from the mantle, creating a ridge
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A model of the ocean floor with magma welling up from the mantle, creating a ridge
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Media ID 9541191
© Dorling Kindersley/UIG
Cross Section Erupting Geology Lava Model Oceanography Ridge Seabed Underwater Magma Tectonic
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This print showcases a meticulously crafted model of the ocean floor, providing an intriguing glimpse into the dynamic world beneath our seas. Created by renowned photographer Mike Dunning from Universal Images Group (UIG), this studio shot captures the essence of geology and physical geography in stunning detail. In this visually striking image, we witness a cross-section of the ocean floor, where magma surges upward from the Earth's mantle, giving birth to a magnificent ridge. The erupting lava creates a mesmerizing display as it interacts with the surrounding water, showcasing nature's raw power and beauty. The horizontal composition allows us to appreciate every intricate detail of this underwater marvel. With no people present in the frame, our focus is solely on understanding how tectonic forces shape our planet's surface over millions of years. As we delve deeper into oceanography and explore seabeds that remain largely uncharted territory for humanity, images like these become invaluable tools for scientific research and education. This photograph serves as a visual testament to mankind's ongoing quest to unravel Earth's mysteries and deepen our understanding of its geological processes. With its vibrant colors and expert craftsmanship, this print invites viewers to embark on an awe-inspiring journey through time and space – reminding us that even within controlled environments such as studios, nature never ceases to amaze us with its boundless creativity.
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