Manhattan Island, New York. This metropolis of skyscrapers is built on bedrock. The solid rock is exposed In Central Park and Morningside Park located in the middle of Manhattan. One of the attractions of New York City is the contrast between the skyscrapers and the rough rocks.
Nakaya Ukichiro Museum of Snow and Ice was established in honor of the physicist Nakaya Ukichiro. Its courtyard is covered with stones brought from a glacier in Greenland.
Byobugaura is a scenic area of sea cliffs. It is located along the Pacific Ocean coastline from Choshi City to Asahi City, Chiba Prefecture. The cliffs, which are made up of strata from the Neogene Pliocene and later, are distributed over a distance of about 10 km.
The Yabuzuka Quarry Site in Ota City, Gunma Prefecture. The unintended structure, which was created by mining a rocky hill, stands quietly deep in the mountains.
Places: Central Park and Morningside Park in New York, United States
Manhattan Island, New York. This metropolis of skyscrapers is built on bedrock. The solid rock is exposed In Central Park and Morningside Park located in the middle of Manhattan. One of the attractions of New York City is the contrast between the skyscrapers and the rough rocks.
Central Park
New York, New York 11106
https://www.centralparknyc.org/
Morningside Park
Morningside Dr, New York, New York 10026
https://www.nycgovparks.org/parks/morningside-park
Photograph: Shioda Yuya
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Places: The Yabuzuka Quarry, Ota, Gunma
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