Max Alfy Posted August 10, 2009 Share #1 Posted August 10, 2009 Advertisement (gone after registration) Last week we visited the Charanche grotto in the Vercors mountains. It is famous for its needle stalactites, typically 4-6 mm thin. They grow at a rate of 5 mm/year: some are 3 m long, meaning 6,000 years… [ATTACH]156252[/ATTACH] [ATTACH]156253[/ATTACH] Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Advertisement Posted August 10, 2009 Posted August 10, 2009 Hi Max Alfy, Take a look here 6,000 thousand years. I'm sure you'll find what you were looking for!
Marquinius Posted August 10, 2009 Share #2 Posted August 10, 2009 Max, Wonderful capture: love the light playing around the stalagtites. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
StFreud Posted August 10, 2009 Share #3 Posted August 10, 2009 Max, thats a nice work of a nice grotto. Stefan Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
stuny Posted August 10, 2009 Share #4 Posted August 10, 2009 Max - Definitely the color which is exquisitely beautiful and delicate. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Max Alfy Posted August 10, 2009 Author Share #5 Posted August 10, 2009 Marco, Stefan, Stuart, thank you for your kind comments. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
pauledell Posted August 11, 2009 Share #6 Posted August 11, 2009 Max, Lovely shots with an interesting narritive. I like the color version best. Paul Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
vdb Posted August 11, 2009 Share #7 Posted August 11, 2009 Advertisement (gone after registration) Stunning light and the color gets my vote. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
india Posted August 11, 2009 Share #8 Posted August 11, 2009 Max outstanding bravo warm regards david Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
leicanut2 Posted August 11, 2009 Share #9 Posted August 11, 2009 Lower picture looks like ice in the winter, good lighting, nice shots. Jan Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Max Alfy Posted August 11, 2009 Author Share #10 Posted August 11, 2009 Paul, Virgil, David, Jan, thank for your warm comments. They are most appreciated knowing we endured a full hour @ 9°C in summer clothes in that cave... Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
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