High Altitude Plants
The natural environment around the ALMA site: Festuca chrysophylla forms large populations giving a golden aspect to the landscape at altitudes where most bushes, except Parastrephia, have disappeared. This picture was obtained in August 2004.
Credit:
ESO
About the Image
| Id: | alma-itp-47 |
| Type: | Photographic |
| Release date: | 3 December 2009, 23:19 |
| Size: | 2560 x 1920 px |
About the Object
| Name: | Atacama Desert |
| Type: | • Solar System : Planet : Feature : Surface • X - ALMA |

