Pictures of the Planet - Pictures of the Planet (Latest images) http://www.picturesoftheplanet.com Pictures of the amazing planet we live on. Wed, 22 May 2013 00:14:53 -0700 Wed, 22 May 2013 00:14:53 -0700 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Zenphoto RSS Generator <![CDATA[Seven Wonders - Victoria Falls aerial view (Nature's Seven Wonders of the World)]]> http://www.picturesoftheplanet.com/places/nature-s-seven-wonders-of-the-world/victoria-falls.jpg.php Seven Wonders - Victoria Falls aerial viewSeven Natural Wonders of the World - Aerial shot of the marvelous Victoria Falls (Mosi-oa-Tunya) on the Zambezi River in Zambia/Zimbabwe, Africa. British explorer David Livingstone named the falls after the current British queen at the time, Queen Victoria.
Date: 06/13/2012]]> http://www.picturesoftheplanet.com/places/nature-s-seven-wonders-of-the-world/victoria-falls.jpg.php Mon, 19 Mar 2007 17:42:11 -0700 <![CDATA[Seven Wonders - Grand Canyon Panorama (Nature's Seven Wonders of the World)]]> http://www.picturesoftheplanet.com/places/nature-s-seven-wonders-of-the-world/grand-canyon.jpg.php Seven Wonders - Grand Canyon PanoramaSeven Natural Wonders of the World - A beautiful panoramic sunset photograph of the Grand Canyon in Arizona, United States of America. The 446 km canyon has been carved by the Colorado River and it's tributaries for over 17 millions years.
Date: 06/13/2012]]> http://www.picturesoftheplanet.com/places/nature-s-seven-wonders-of-the-world/grand-canyon.jpg.php Sun, 20 May 2012 13:07:27 -0700 <![CDATA[Seven Wonders - The Aurora Borealis (Nature's Seven Wonders of the World)]]> http://www.picturesoftheplanet.com/places/nature-s-seven-wonders-of-the-world/aurora-borealis.jpg.php Seven Wonders - The Aurora Borealis

Seven Natural Wonders of the World - A truly otherworldly site and easily one of Earth's 7 naturual wonders it the Aurora Borealis, often referred to as the Northern Lights or Southern Lights due to only been clearly visible reguarly from the far northern or southern regions of the world. The magnificent light show is created by magnetosphere and solar winds that unleash charged particles that collide with atoms in the Earth atmosphere.

The photo above shows the Northern Lights over a marsh landscape in Iceland.


Date: 06/13/2012]]> http://www.picturesoftheplanet.com/places/nature-s-seven-wonders-of-the-world/aurora-borealis.jpg.php Fri, 08 Aug 2008 17:25:56 -0700 <![CDATA[Seven Wonders - The Aurora Borealis (Nature's Seven Wonders of the World)]]> http://www.picturesoftheplanet.com/places/nature-s-seven-wonders-of-the-world/aurora-borealis-northern-lights.jpg.php Seven Wonders - The Aurora Borealis

Seven Natural Wonders of the World - A truly otherworldly site and easily one of Earth's 7 naturual wonders it the Aurora Borealis, often referred to as the Northern Lights or Southern Lights due to only been clearly visible reguarly from the far northern or southern regions of the world. The magnificent light show is created by magnetosphere and solar winds that unleash charged particles that collide with atoms in the Earth atmosphere.

The image above shows the Northern Lights over the snow covered island of Spitsbergen, off the Norwegian mainland coast.


Date: 06/13/2012]]> http://www.picturesoftheplanet.com/places/nature-s-seven-wonders-of-the-world/aurora-borealis-northern-lights.jpg.php Sun, 07 Dec 2008 17:16:18 -0800 <![CDATA[Seven Wonders - Great Barrier Reef aerial view (Nature's Seven Wonders of the World)]]> http://www.picturesoftheplanet.com/places/nature-s-seven-wonders-of-the-world/great-barrier-reef-australia.jpg.php Seven Wonders - Great Barrier Reef aerial viewSeven Natural Wonders of the World - The world's largest coral reef and rightly one of the 7 wonders of the natural world is the Great Barrier Reef off the Queensland coast in Australia. The giant and sublime natural structure is made up of 2,900 reefs and covered an area of land up to 344,400 square kilometres.
Date: 06/13/2012]]> http://www.picturesoftheplanet.com/places/nature-s-seven-wonders-of-the-world/great-barrier-reef-australia.jpg.php Fri, 07 Nov 2008 14:47:26 -0800 <![CDATA[Seven Wonders - The Grand Canyon (Nature's Seven Wonders of the World)]]> http://www.picturesoftheplanet.com/places/nature-s-seven-wonders-of-the-world/grand-canyon-horseshoe.jpg.php Seven Wonders - The Grand Canyon

Seven Natural Wonders of the World - Photo of the iconic Horse Shoe bend of the Grand Canyon in Arizona, United States of America. The 446 km Grand Canyon has been carved by the Colorado River and it's tributaries for over 17 millions years.


Date: 06/13/2012]]> http://www.picturesoftheplanet.com/places/nature-s-seven-wonders-of-the-world/grand-canyon-horseshoe.jpg.php Wed, 13 Jun 2012 16:36:36 -0700 <![CDATA[Seven Wonders - Victoria Falls (Nature's Seven Wonders of the World)]]> http://www.picturesoftheplanet.com/places/nature-s-seven-wonders-of-the-world/victoria-falls-zambia.jpg.php Seven Wonders - Victoria FallsSeven Natural Wonders of the World - Image of the raging falling waters of Victoria Falls (Mosi-oa-Tunya) on the Zambezi River in Zambia/Zimbabwe, Africa. British explorer David Livingstone named the falls after the current British queen at the time, Queen Victoria.
Date: 06/13/2012]]> http://www.picturesoftheplanet.com/places/nature-s-seven-wonders-of-the-world/victoria-falls-zambia.jpg.php Sat, 05 Jan 2008 15:10:06 -0800 <![CDATA[Seven Wonders - Harbor of Rio de Janeiro (Nature's Seven Wonders of the World)]]> http://www.picturesoftheplanet.com/places/nature-s-seven-wonders-of-the-world/rio.jpg.php Seven Wonders - Harbor of Rio de JaneiroSeven Natural Wonders of the World - The beautifully natural harbor of Rio De Janeiro (also known as Guanabara Bay) is a truly amazing sight to behold. Set around the Brazilian city of Rio De Janeiro, the bay is contains the largest volume of water of any bay in the world and is surrounded by breathtaking rock formations and mountains.
Date: 06/13/2012]]> http://www.picturesoftheplanet.com/places/nature-s-seven-wonders-of-the-world/rio.jpg.php Sat, 26 May 2012 14:08:26 -0700 <![CDATA[Seven Wonders - Mount Everest (Nature's Seven Wonders of the World)]]> http://www.picturesoftheplanet.com/places/nature-s-seven-wonders-of-the-world/mount-everest.jpg.php Seven Wonders - Mount EverestSeven Natural Wonders of the World - The roof of Earth, the highest point on the planet is the peak of Mount Everest in Nepal. The enormous mountain has been the scene of many famous expeditions throughout the years and has seen dreams made true and lives taken. At it's highest point, Everest reaches a staggering 8,848 m (29,029 ft).
Date: 06/13/2012]]> http://www.picturesoftheplanet.com/places/nature-s-seven-wonders-of-the-world/mount-everest.jpg.php Mon, 24 Oct 2005 07:23:45 -0700 <![CDATA[Seven Wonders - The Great Barrier Reef in Australia (Nature's Seven Wonders of the World)]]> http://www.picturesoftheplanet.com/places/nature-s-seven-wonders-of-the-world/great-barrier-reef.jpg.php Seven Wonders - The Great Barrier Reef in AustraliaSeven Natural Wonders of the World - The world's largest coral reef and rightly one of the 7 wonders of the natural world is the Great Barrier Reef off the Queensland coast in Australia. The giant and sublime natural structure is made up of 2,900 reefs and covered an area of land up to 344,400 square kilometres.
Date: 06/13/2012]]> http://www.picturesoftheplanet.com/places/nature-s-seven-wonders-of-the-world/great-barrier-reef.jpg.php Mon, 20 Apr 2009 15:01:34 -0700