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Rough Texture of a Porous Rock

Rough Texture of a Porous Rock

This photo shows the rough texture of a porous rock and was taken at Colt Creek State Park. Porous rocks such as this can dissolve over time and form karsts. Karsts are characterized by caves, sinkholes, and underground drainage systems.
Galleries: Colt Creek State Park, Groundwater Model, Polk, Rock Specimens
Keywords: colt creek state park, florida, polk county, porous rock, rough texture
Photo Location: Colt Creek State Park, Polk County, FL
Photographer: Dr. Roy Winkelman
Date of Photo: 02/08/2013
Device Make: Canon
Device Model: Canon EOS 5D Mark II
Exposure Time: 0.0166667
F Number: 22
Original Dimensions: 5616×3744
Picture Orientation: Landscape
GPS Coordinates: 28°18′12″N 82°3′21″W
Picture Number: 23009