2019/9942
Gran Canaria

Flight Praia - Lisboa, view in E direction over the rather dry SW part of Gran Canaria. The island basically represents an extinct shield volcano. Remnants of the volcanic slopes can still be recognized. However, they have been deeply dissected by fluvial erosion.
- Keywords
- aerial view, cliff, cloudscape, coastscape, extinct volcano, fluvial erosion, fluvial processes, geodiversity, marine processes
- Created
- Sunday 11 September 2022 by Martin Mergili in Africa and Macaronesia / Canary Islands (442 visits)