Dead Vlei, Sossus Vlei, Namib Desert, Namibia
About six centuries ago, the shifting sands of the massive dunes of Sossus Vlei blocked the access of these trees to river water and they died. Their skeletons have remained perfectly preserved in the dry heat all this time. 160520 057
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Uploaded on February 4, 2017
Taken on May 20, 2016
Dead Vlei, Sossus Vlei, Namib Desert, Namibia
About six centuries ago, the shifting sands of the massive dunes of Sossus Vlei blocked the access of these trees to river water and they died. Their skeletons have remained perfectly preserved in the dry heat all this time. 160520 057
641
views
9
faves
2
comments
Uploaded on February 4, 2017
Taken on May 20, 2016