Dead trees embedded in calcium carbonate deposits in the travertine terraces of Mammoth Hot Springs, near Minerva terrace . Over two tons of calcium carbonate (in solution) is deposited each day on the terraces, gradually killing any vegetation that had managed to be growing. Mammoth Hot Springs, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, USA
Image: 19796
Location: Mammoth Hot Springs, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, USA
Lat/Long: 44° 58' 0.84"N, 110° 42' 19.76"W (Coordinates: 44.96690°, -110.70549°)
Format: Digital 16:9
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Keywords: autumn, calcium carbonate, environment, fall, landscape, mammoth hot springs, national parks, nature, outdoors, outside, panasonic lumix, scene, scenery, scenic, travertine terraces, usa, world heritage sites, wyoming, yellowstone, yellowstone national park
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