Message du : 12/07/2012 00:26
De : "Moose " <olymoose@xxxxxxxxx>
A : "Olympus Camera Discussion" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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Sujet : [OM] Acient Creature [was off course]
On 7/8/2012 8:12 AM, Piers Hemy wrote:
> No, not long at all. The Caledonian Orogeny is relatively recent - only 450
> million years ago (in round numbers). If you had come north last year I
> could have shown you some *really* old stuff (aside from a regularly used
> camera which is more than 60 years old) - rock from almost 3Ga ago (3
> thousand million years) at Oldshoremore:
>
> First, the beach:
> http://www.hemy.me.uk/img/P9132209.jpg
>
> Second, the cliff seen in the previous image, showing the characteristic mix
> of deeply twisted basaltic and granitic rock:
> http://www.hemy.me.uk/img/P9132211.jpg
Quite a twinkle in its eye, for such an ancient creature! :-)
Sharp eyed Moose
Could discriminating, or discerning, eye apply too?
Bien vu! I wouldn't have seen it without you, thanks.
Philippe
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