860-290213 - Les Terres Noires de Robine sur Galabre under the snow. Jurassic (Toarcian) marls rich in organic matter, tender and very sensitive to gullying, colonized mainly by Scots pines and forming remarkable reliefs in the Digne Geological Reserve, Alpes de Haute Provence, France.
860-289109 - Harvest quince 'Bourgeaud' (or Bourgeault) in a wheelbarrow. Quince 'Bourgeault': Old variety, smaller than the classic 'Monstrous Vranja', but more fragrant. Spelling of the variable name.
860-289067 - Light and air pollution over the Arve valley shortly before dusk. Shot of January 22, 2020 from the slopes of Mont M?le, Haute-Savoie, France
860-288798 - Reflections on Rio Tinto, near its source, Andalusia, Spain *** Local Caption *** R?o Tinto ("Red River") is very acidic (Ph 2) and has a deep reddish hue due to iron dissolved in water. The acidity of the watercourse is linked to the drainage of pyrite, which is very present in the subsoil. Extremophilic and endemic bacteria and algae colonize the river bed, forming a fragile biofilm that evokes the hot springs of Yellowstone Park in the USA.
860-288795 - Black pigs in dehesa in Estramadura, Spain. A dehesa is an agro-sylvo-pastoral mode of cultivation formed by a sparse undergrowth grazing where pigs or sheep graze freely and where green or cork oaks grow, cut and exploited. This very old system persists in the poor and dry areas of the Mediterranean basin and covers several million hectares in the Iberian Peninsula.
860-288800 - R?o Tinto, Andalucia, Spain *** Local Caption *** R?o Tinto ("Red River") is very acidic (Ph 2) and has a deep reddish hue due to iron dissolved in water. The acidity of the watercourse is linked to the drainage of pyrite, which is very present in the subsoil. Extremophilic and endemic bacteria and algae colonize the river bed, forming a fragile biofilm that evokes the hot springs of Yellowstone Park in the USA.
860-288799 - R?o Tinto, Andalucia, Spain *** Local Caption *** R?o Tinto ("Red River") is very acidic (Ph 2) and has a deep reddish hue due to iron dissolved in water. The acidity of the watercourse is linked to the drainage of pyrite, which is very present in the subsoil. Extremophilic and endemic bacteria and algae colonize the river bed, forming a fragile biofilm that evokes the hot springs of Yellowstone Park in the USA.
860-288694 - A remote camera image of greater kudu females (Tragelaphus strepsiceros), and Burchell's zebra (Equus burchellii) at waterhole, Kalahari, Botswana