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TOGETHER WE STAND

Photograph taken at 09:32am on May 19th 2012 off Banks Road B3369 on the golden sandy shoreline of Sandbanks, a small peninsula crossing the mouth of Poole Harbour on the English Channel coast at Poole in Dorset, England.

 

 

 

SLIPPER LIMPETS (Crepidula Fornicata) lay awaiting the return of the tide. As sequential hermaphrodites, the larger and older ones at the base are females, the smaller ones on top males, and if the females die, the largest males will become females.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Nikon D7000 165mm 1/1600s f/5.0 iso200

 

 

 

 

 

Nikkor AF-S 55-300mm f/4.5-5.6G VR. UV filter. Nikon GP-1 GPS.

 

 

 

 

 

 

LATITUDE: N 50d 41m 16.61s

LONGITUDE: W 1d 56m 15.07s

ALTITUDE: 12.0m

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Uploaded on January 30, 2013
Taken on May 19, 2012