View over the dunes of Moon Valley, San Pedro de Atacama, Chile

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Torrential rains in February 2012 have changed the arid landscape of Moon Valley, near San Pedro de Atacama, Chile. Evaporation of the floodwaters have left behind a surreal layer of salt.

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Size: 3744px × 5616px
Location: San Pedro de Atacama, Chile
Photo credit: © Chris Howarth/Chile / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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