Red tuff, overgrown with a tussock of Sea Sandwort


The Atlantic island of Madeira is of volcanic origin. Layers of lava and red ferruginous tuff, become visible at the cliffs of Câmara de Lobos.


Size: 4800px × 3200px
Location: Camara de Lobos, Madeira, Portugal
Photo credit: © Konrad Weiss / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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