 View: MedRes / HiRes | Stop to look at a Nala Melon
Roots of plant extend upto 30 feet down to ground water under dry riverbed. Nala melon is a treat for the wildlife - after carefully negociating the thorns of course.
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Focal Length: 17.00 mm
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 View: MedRes / HiRes | Defender from another tour group
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Size: 2,464x1,648 Date: 11/25/2003 02:33 AM
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Aperture: F 6.30 Exposure: 1/100 s ISO: 100
Focal Length: 25.00 mm
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 View: MedRes / HiRes | Start of a Deadvlei excursion
Deadvlei is one of the most scenic of the area.
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Size: 2,464x1,648 Date: 11/25/2003 02:34 AM
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Aperture: F 7.10 Exposure: 1/125 s ISO: 100
Focal Length: 25.00 mm
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 View: MedRes / HiRes | Only rest stop within about 30 miles
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Size: 2,464x1,648 Date: 11/25/2003 02:36 AM
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Aperture: F 8.00 Exposure: 1/160 s ISO: 100
Focal Length: 35.00 mm
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 View: MedRes / HiRes | Dune, Sun, and a Tree near Deadvlei
The vlei is slowly being taken over by the sand dunes.
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Size: 2,464x1,648 Date: 11/25/2003 03:08 AM
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 View: MedRes / HiRes | This is Deadvlei
A vlei is the terminus of an river. Like most rivers in Namibia, this one rarely runs above ground. This vlei floods only once every decade or so.
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Focal Length: 15.00 mm
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 View: MedRes / HiRes | Lisa explores Deadvlei
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Size: 2,464x1,648 Date: 11/25/2003 03:21 AM
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Aperture: F 7.10 Exposure: 1/400 s ISO: 100
Focal Length: 190.00 mm
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 View: MedRes / HiRes | Trees at Deadvlei
The trees have been dead for hundreds of years, but lack of moisture or bugs has kept them intact. Eventually, they be buried in the sand.
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Size: 2,464x1,648 Date: 11/25/2003 03:22 AM
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Focal Length: 170.00 mm
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 View: MedRes / HiRes | Deadvlei
The surface of the vlei is a dry clay carried to this spot by the infrequently flowing waters.
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Size: 2,464x1,648 Date: 11/25/2003 03:27 AM
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Focal Length: 30.00 mm
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 View: MedRes / HiRes | Bill wanders Deadvlei
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Size: 2,464x1,648 Date: 11/25/2003 03:31 AM
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Focal Length: 17.00 mm
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