Lichens on sandstone

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    Many grey crustose lichens interfingering as the colonies grow.
    Coastal rocks, south side of Belfast Lough, County Down.

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    Goldschleife, pixability, soozika, and 6 other people added this photo to their favorites.

    1. photogirl53 [deleted] 86 months ago | reply

      I love lichens. This is beautiful.

    2. J R Webb 86 months ago | reply

      Beautiful and a great find. Where in the world is this? (England?) And what are those little aloe vera-looking plants?

    3. Baywhale 86 months ago | reply

      Beautiful colours and patterns

    4. Annie is back 86 months ago | reply

      I like lichens.Real survivors. Nice capture.

    5. SorbyRock 86 months ago | reply

      Thank you for all for the comments.
      JRWebb: Jim - this photo was taken in Northern Ireland.
      The other plants are also lichens.

    6. pixability 85 months ago | reply

      nature is so intriging. Nice shot.

    7. baby7 85 months ago | reply

      Nice texture series...I like all of them..

    8. soozika 85 months ago | reply

      Beautiful patterns - like some strange satellite shot!

    9. tomgardner 83 months ago | reply

      Lovely patterns, like fields from the air

    10. eloueralou 82 months ago | reply

      Beautiful delicate image.

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