Image:Perpendicularly-fused Metamorphosed Sedimentary Layers.jpg

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Summary

Description

The upper layers of rock was somehow rotated 90 degrees before it was fused again with the lower layers. These are metamorphosed sedimentary rocks.
Source

self-made; in Mosaic Canyon, Death Valley National Park, California, USA.
Date

21st December 2004
Author

Wing-Chi Poon
Permission
( Reusing this image)

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Camera location

36.567899600119475° N, 117.143365145° W

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current 04:40, 21 November 2005 2,048×1,360 (2.03 MB) Wingchi (Taken by Wing-Chi Poon on 21st December 2004 in Mosaic Canyon, Death Valley National Park, California, USA. The upper layers of rock was somehow rotated 90 degrees before it was fused again with the lower layers. These are metamorphosed s)
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Camera manufacturer Canon
Camera model Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL
Exposure time 1/60 sec (0.0166666666667)
F-number f/5
Date and time of data generation 15:06, 21 December 2004
Lens focal length 18 mm
Orientation Normal
Horizontal resolution 180 dpi
Vertical resolution 180 dpi
File change date and time 15:06, 21 December 2004
Y and C positioning 1
ISO speed rating 200
Exif version 2.2
Date and time of digitizing 15:06, 21 December 2004
Image compression mode 3
Shutter speed 5.90689086914
Aperture 4.64385986328
Exposure bias 0
Maximum land aperture 3.61471557617
Metering mode Pattern
Flash 0
Colour space sRGB
Focal plane X resolution 2295.96412556
Focal plane Y resolution 2285.71428571
Focal plane resolution unit inches
Sensing method One-chip colour area sensor
Custom image processing Normal process
Exposure mode Auto exposure
White balance Auto white balance
Scene capture type Standard
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