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Images from the Painted Hills Unit of the John Day Fossil beds National Monument, in central Oregon
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JChristopherGalleries > The path to the distant snow-capped mountains leads through a narrow, colorful passage, in the Painted Hills area of the John Day Fossil Beds National Monument , in Central Oregon's high desert
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JChristopherGalleries > On an early Spring Day, with Winter's last snows lingering in the distant hills, sunlight and clouds team up to creater a most unusual picture in the Painted Hills unit of the John Day Fossil Bed National Monument , in Central Oregon's high desert.
JChristopherGalleries > In this photo of the Painted Hills the long shadows of sunset cover everything but the Painted Hills themselves. Just like theater lights dimming, when the main act is about to begin.
JChristopherGalleries > A small wetland in the Painted Hills area of the John Day Fossil Bed National Monument , in Central Oregon's high desert, offers welcome relief for a variety of avian and other wildlife.
JChristopherGalleries > Looking down on the Painted Hills, of the John Day Fossil Bed National Monument , in Central Oregon's high desert, it looked as though someone had tipped over the paint can. In reality the colored earth streaks are only pellets of Bentonite swollen to 'popcorn size' after the recent Spring rains
JChristopherGalleries > A cold Winter dawn illuminates the calm waters of a small wetland in the Painted Hills unit of the John Day Fossil Beds National Monument, in Central Oregon. It is January 2006 and the peaceful stillness of this high desert scene is interrupted only by the occasional distant call of a Coyote.
JChristopherGalleries > Patterns in Bentonite preserve the shapes of the ancient lava flow that created them.
JChristopherGalleries > Even after sunset, under the light of the full moon, the Painted Hills of Central Oregon are still recognizable in their colorful patterns
The path to the distant snow-capped mountains leads through a narrow, colorful passage, in the Painted Hills area of the John Day Fossil Beds National Monument , in Central Oregon's high desert
> The path to the distant snow-capped mountains leads through a narrow, colorful passage, in the Painted Hills area of the John Day Fossil Beds National Monument , in Central Oregon's high desert
The path to the distant snow-capped mountains leads through a narrow, colorful passage, in the Painted Hills area of the John Day Fossil Beds National Monument , in Central Oregon's high desert
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Original size: 7200px x 4174px |
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Keywords: landscape hills nature landscapes pacific northwest central oregon painted hills high desert john day fossil bed national monument john day fossil bed john day fossil beds painted gateway
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