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Sand channels and granite structures form the underwater reef at Abalone Point.
Location: Guadalupe Island (Isla Guadalupe), Baja California, Mexico
Image ID: 09545  

Sand channels and granite structures form the underwater reef at Abalone Point.
Location: Guadalupe Island (Isla Guadalupe), Baja California, Mexico
Image ID: 09546  

Sand channels and granite structures form the underwater reef at Abalone Point.
Location: Guadalupe Island (Isla Guadalupe), Baja California, Mexico
Image ID: 09547  

Sand channels and granite structures form the underwater reef at Abalone Point.
Location: Guadalupe Island (Isla Guadalupe), Baja California, Mexico
Image ID: 09548  

Sand channels and granite structures form the underwater reef at Abalone Point.
Location: Guadalupe Island (Isla Guadalupe), Baja California, Mexico
Image ID: 09549  

Granite structures form the underwater reef at Abalone Point.
Location: Guadalupe Island (Isla Guadalupe), Baja California, Mexico
Image ID: 09550  

Granite structures form the underwater reef at Abalone Point.
Location: Guadalupe Island (Isla Guadalupe), Baja California, Mexico
Image ID: 09551  

Divers swim over granite reef structure, Abalone Point.
Location: Guadalupe Island (Isla Guadalupe), Baja California, Mexico
Image ID: 09552  

Divers swim over granite reef structure, Abalone Point.
Location: Guadalupe Island (Isla Guadalupe), Baja California, Mexico
Image ID: 09553  

Divers swim over granite reef structure, Abalone Point.
Location: Guadalupe Island (Isla Guadalupe), Baja California, Mexico
Image ID: 09554  

The South Fork of the Kings River flows through Kings Canyon National Park, in the southeastern Sierra mountain range. Grand Sentinel, a huge granite monolith, is visible on the right above pine trees. Late summer.
Location: Sequoia Kings Canyon National Park, California
Image ID: 09855  

The South Fork of the Kings River flows through Kings Canyon National Park, in the southeastern Sierra mountain range. Grand Sentinel, a huge granite monolith, is visible on the right above pine trees. Late summer.
Location: Sequoia Kings Canyon National Park, California
Image ID: 09856  

The South Fork of the Kings River flows through Kings Canyon National Park, in the southeastern Sierra mountain range. Grand Sentinel, a huge granite monolith, is visible on the right above pine trees. Late summer.
Location: Sequoia Kings Canyon National Park, California
Image ID: 09857  

Tenaya Lake is surrounded by epic granite domes, with Polly Dome on the left. Late afternoon, viewed from Olmsted Point.
Location: Tenaya Lake, Yosemite National Park, California
Image ID: 09955  

Tenaya Peak (right) rises above Tenaya Lake (left center) with granite domes rising above the northern banks of the lake, viewed from Olmsted Point.
Location: Tenaya Lake, Yosemite National Park, California
Image ID: 09956  

Trees cling to the granite surroundings of Olmsted Point.
Location: Yosemite National Park, California
Image ID: 09959  

Trees cling to the granite surroundings of Olmsted Point. Clouds Rest is seen in the distance.
Location: Yosemite National Park, California
Image ID: 09960  

Clouds Rest viewed from Olmsted Point. Clouds Rest is one of the most massive -- if not the singlemost massive -- granite monoliths in the world. A vast lobe of Mesozoic-era granodiorite magma cooled to rock and was gradually uplifted to its present altitude of 9926 ft. Later, glaciers cut it into its present shape.
Location: Yosemite National Park, California
Image ID: 09961  

Clouds Rest viewed from Olmsted Point. Clouds Rest is one of the most massive -- if not the singlemost massive -- granite monoliths in the world. A vast lobe of Mesozoic-era granodiorite magma cooled to rock and was gradually uplifted to its present altitude of 9926 ft. Later, glaciers cut it into its present shape.
Location: Yosemite National Park, California
Image ID: 09962  

Clouds Rest viewed from Olmsted Point. Clouds Rest is one of the most massive -- if not the singlemost massive -- granite monoliths in the world. A vast lobe of Mesozoic-era granodiorite magma cooled to rock and was gradually uplifted to its present altitude of 9926 ft. Later, glaciers cut it into its present shape.
Location: Yosemite National Park, California
Image ID: 09963  

Glacial erratics atop Olmsted Point, with Clouds Rest in the background. Erratics are huge boulders left behind by the passing of glaciers which carved the granite surroundings into their present-day form.
Location: Yosemite National Park, California
Image ID: 09968  

A glacial erratic hangs precariously at the precipice to Tenaya Canyon, with Clouds Rest in the background. Erratics are huge boulders left behind by the passing of glaciers which carved the granite surroundings into their present-day form.
Location: Yosemite National Park, California
Image ID: 09969  

Pine trees grow on granite mountaintops, Sierra High Country near Olmsted Point.
Location: Yosemite National Park, California
Image ID: 09982  

Pine trees grow on granite mountaintops, Sierra High Country near Olmsted Point.
Location: Yosemite National Park, California
Image ID: 09983