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| Cholla cactus, brittlebush, ocotillo and various cacti and wildflowers color the sides of Glorietta Canyon. Heavy winter rains led to a historic springtime bloom in 2005, carpeting the entire desert in vegetation and color for months. Image ID: 10975 Species: Opuntia, Encelia farinosa, Fouquieria splendens Location: Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, Borrego Springs, California, USA | ||
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| Broken Hill and view to La Jolla, panoramic photograph, from Torrey Pines State Reserve, sunrise. Image ID: 28397 Location: Torrey Pines State Reserve, San Diego, California, USA Pano dimensions: 4332 x 11344 | ||
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| Lunar Eclipse Sequence Over Broken Hill, Torrey Pines State Reserve. While the moon lies in the full shadow of the earth (umbra) it receives only faint, red-tinged light refracted through the Earth's atmosphere. As the moon passes into the penumbra it receives increasing amounts of direct sunlight, eventually leaving the shadow of the Earth altogether. October 8, 2014. Image ID: 29412 Location: Torrey Pines State Reserve, San Diego, California, USA | Clearing storm clouds over Broken Hill, overlooking La Jolla and the Pacific Ocean, Torrey Pines State Reserve. Image ID: 29416 Location: Torrey Pines State Reserve, San Diego, California, USA | Torrey Pines seacliffs, rising up to 300 feet above the ocean, stretch from Del Mar to La Jolla. On the mesa atop the bluffs are found Torrey pine trees, one of the rare species of pines in the world. Image ID: 22285 Location: Torrey Pines State Reserve, San Diego, California, USA |
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| Torrey Pines State Beach at Sunset, La Jolla, Mount Soledad and Blacks Beach in the distance. Image ID: 35061 Location: Torrey Pines State Reserve, San Diego, California, USA | Torrey Pines Cliffs lit at night by a full moon, low tide reflections. Image ID: 28461 Location: Torrey Pines State Reserve, San Diego, California, USA | Torrey Pines Cliffs and Pacific Ocean, Razor Point view to La Jolla, San Diego, California. Image ID: 28487 Location: Torrey Pines State Reserve, San Diego, California, USA |
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| Sunset at Dead Horse Point Overlook, with the Colorado River flowing 2,000 feet below. 300 million years of erosion has carved the expansive canyons, cliffs and walls below and surrounding Deadhorse Point. Image ID: 27823 Location: Dead Horse Point State Park, Utah, USA Pano dimensions: 5303 x 17695 | ||
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| Quarter Moon over Broken Hill, Torrey Pines State Reserve. Image ID: 28366 Location: Torrey Pines State Reserve, San Diego, California, USA | Broken Hill in soft pre-dawn light, overlooking the Pacific Ocean and Torrey Pines State Reserve. La Jolla and Mount Soledad in the distance. Image ID: 36564 Location: Torrey Pines State Reserve, San Diego, California, USA | Broken Hill by the first light of dawn, overlooking the Pacific Ocean and Torrey Pines State Reserve. Image ID: 36567 Location: Torrey Pines State Reserve, San Diego, California, USA |
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| Torrey Pines cliffs and storm clouds at sunset. Image ID: 29102 Location: Torrey Pines State Reserve, San Diego, California, USA | Giant redwood, Lady Bird Johnson Grove, Redwood National Park. The coastal redwood, or simply 'redwood', is the tallest tree on Earth, reaching a height of 379' and living 3500 years or more. It is native to coastal California and the southwestern corner of Oregon within the United States, but most concentrated in Redwood National and State Parks in Northern California, found close to the coast where moisture and soil conditions can support its unique size and growth requirements. Image ID: 25795 Species: Coast redwood, giant redwood, California redwood, Sequoia sempervirens Location: Redwood National Park, California, USA | Brittlebush blooms in spring, Palm Canyon, Anza Borrego Desert State Park. Image ID: 24304 Species: Brittlebush, Encelia farinosa Location: Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, Borrego Springs, California, USA |
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| Sunset over Flat Rock on Torrey Pines State Beach. Image ID: 29105 Location: Torrey Pines State Reserve, San Diego, California, USA Pano dimensions: 3831 x 12302 | ||
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| Broken Hill and view to La Jolla, panoramic photograph, from Torrey Pines State Reserve, sunrise. Image ID: 30469 Location: Torrey Pines State Reserve, San Diego, California, USA Pano dimensions: 6212 x 12960 | ||
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| Torrey Pines cliffs at sunset. Image ID: 29112 Location: Torrey Pines State Reserve, San Diego, California, USA | Torrey Pines State Beach, sandstone cliffs rise above the beach at Torrey Pines State Reserve. Image ID: 27248 Location: Torrey Pines State Reserve, San Diego, California, USA | Sand verbena wildflowers on sand dunes, Anza-Borrego Desert State Park. Image ID: 35115 Species: Sand verbena, Abronia villosa Location: Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, Borrego Springs, California, USA |
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| Sunrise over Broken Hill, overlooking La Jolla and the Pacific Ocean, Torrey Pines State Reserve. Image ID: 35844 Location: Torrey Pines State Reserve, San Diego, California, USA | Sunrise over Broken Hill, overlooking La Jolla and the Pacific Ocean, Torrey Pines State Reserve. Image ID: 35845 Location: Torrey Pines State Reserve, San Diego, California, USA | Torrey Pines State Beach at Sunset, La Jolla, Mount Soledad and Blacks Beach in the distance. Image ID: 35846 Location: Torrey Pines State Reserve, San Diego, California, USA |
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| Torrey Pines State Beach at Sunset, La Jolla, Mount Soledad and Blacks Beach in the distance. Image ID: 35848 Location: Torrey Pines State Reserve, San Diego, California, USA | Broken Hill in soft pre-dawn light, overlooking the Pacific Ocean and Torrey Pines State Reserve. Image ID: 36565 Location: Torrey Pines State Reserve, San Diego, California, USA | Broken Hill by the first light of dawn, overlooking the Pacific Ocean and Torrey Pines State Reserve, La Jolla and Mount Soledad in the distance. Image ID: 36568 Location: Torrey Pines State Reserve, San Diego, California, USA |
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| Earth Shadow over the Pacific, Torrey Pines, California. Image ID: 36566 Location: Torrey Pines State Reserve, San Diego, California, USA Pano dimensions: 4487 x 13160 | ||
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| Sand verbena wildflowers on sand dunes, Anza-Borrego Desert State Park. Image ID: 30495 Species: Sand verbena, Abronia villosa Location: Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, Borrego Springs, California, USA | Desert Sunflower Blooming Across Anza Borrego Desert State Park. Image ID: 35196 Location: Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, Borrego Springs, California, USA | Desert Sunflower Blooming Across Anza Borrego Desert State Park. Image ID: 35195 Location: Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, Borrego Springs, California, USA |
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