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Falkland Islands (Malvinas)

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© South American Pictures/ Ben Box

Falkland Islands. One of a number of 'stone runs' on East Falkland. The hard quartzite blocks result from erosion by freezing-thawing cycles taking place in periglacial conditions during the last Ice Age.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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