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The transition zone between lava and dykes near Evrichow consists of heavily modified brownish dakes.
In the transition zone between the lava thickness and the complex of parallel daikas, daiqui occupy more than half of the incision.
Bay laurel — evergreen shrub or small tree with dense crown and fragrant leathery leaves. In nature, it is especially associated with wet places.
Bonelli’s eagle rises over the forests of Maheras on wide wings. In an adult bird, the light underside of the body contrasts with the darker wings; a broad…
Caledonia falls in a narrow white stream in a shady gorge above Platres. Forest, wet rocks and cool water create a dramatic change after the sunny coast.
On the Pera Pedi-Kilani road, calcite-rich chalks and flint layers alternate.
Khantara is in the forest near Fini, on the Trooditissa River. Water overflows through the stone step and gathers in a small bowl under the rocks.
A system of polygonal pillars developed in the basalt stream.
The chameleon is adapted to life among the branches: it has a compressed body on the sides, grasping fingers and a flexible tail that can wrap around the…