Glacial Erratic Boulders, Olmsted Point, Yosemite National Park Photo

Glacial erratics atop Olmsted Point. Erratics are huge boulders left behind by the passing of glaciers which carved the granite surroundings into their present-day form. Yosemite National Park, California, USA, natural history stock photograph, photo id 09966 Purchase A Print Of This ImageHow to request, purchase or license this imageAdd To Light Table


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Glacial erratics atop Olmsted Point. Erratics are huge boulders left behind by the passing of glaciers which carved the granite surroundings into their present-day form. Yosemite National Park, California, USA

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