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http://photography.nationalgeographic.com/photography/photo-of-the-day/rock-sky-edwards.html

Pool in Marble Canyon, Arizona
Photograph by Walter Meayers Edwards

Beyond the roar of the Colorado River, a pool of silence. Discovering this hushed limestone sanctuary at Shinumo Wash in Arizona’s Marble Canyon, members of a National Geographic expedition christened it Silver Grotto.

(Photo shot on assignment for “Retracing John Wesley Powell’s Historic Voyage Down the Grand Canyon,” May 1969, National Geographic magazine)
译文:

大理石峡谷里的小水塘,亚利桑那
摄影:Walter Meayers Edwards

远方传来科罗拉多河的怒吼，一个宁静的小水塘与之形成鲜明对比。一支国家地理探险队的成员们在亚利桑那州大理石峡谷Shinumo冲积带发现了这个安静的石灰岩避难所，并把它命名为银洞。

(照片来源于《重走John Wesley Powell的大峡谷之旅》(1969年5月,国家地理杂志))