The Weekly Photo: Shark Bay, Australia

By NomadicMatt | Published: June 17, 2008

Stromatolites in shark bay in western australia

Shark Bay, Western Australia

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9 Responses to "The Weekly Photo: Shark Bay, Australia"

  1. Elizabeth says:
    June 17, 2008 at 3:24 pm

    This is an awesome photo! Is this low tide?

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  2. NomadicMatt says:
    June 17, 2008 at 3:58 pm

    The area is normally like this. Stromatolites are ancient single celled organisms…in fact the oldest on earth…..they live like this all the time. This structures stick out of the water.

    Read more here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stromatolites

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  3. Helen says:
    June 17, 2008 at 4:47 pm

    i came, i saw your site and i love the picture!

    i worked at White Horse Tavern!! :)

    what’s ur schedule this week?? i only have two weeks before i leave

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  4. backpakker says:
    June 18, 2008 at 8:43 am

    wow…what an incredibly beautiful pic

    Lakshmi

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  5. Stevo says:
    June 18, 2008 at 1:56 pm

    I’m envious. Great capture. Perfect perspective.

    Where are the sharks?

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  6. NomadicMatt says:
    June 18, 2008 at 2:18 pm

    @Steve: They were at the other beach!!

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  7. trang says:
    June 19, 2008 at 12:00 pm

    wow, this picture is incredible!

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  8. Ron in L.A. says:
    June 20, 2008 at 12:04 am

    Really nice capture Matt…

    R(etc… )

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  9. jessiev says:
    March 2, 2010 at 11:23 am

    gorgeous!!

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