Remarkable flysch formations of Deba, Basque Coast Geopark, Basque Country, Spain. Flysch formed at the end of the Mesozoic era in the Cretaceous - flyschs are formed by sediment accumulation following repeated submarine avalanches, due to earthquakes, and producing after compaction and crystallization very regular layers of sandstone and limestone here recovered by Pyrenean orogeny and released by erosion.
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Image id: 860-288796
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Shot date: May 2017
Upload date: June 2021
Artist: Jean-Philippe Delobelle
Release status: No Release Needed
Shot date: May 2017
Upload date: June 2021
Artist: Jean-Philippe Delobelle
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