Blue Mesa Reservoir, Colorado. [5171 × 3445] [OC]

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Original was/is available from http://i.imgur.com/slC50dM.jpg

Not so random trivia. Did you know that…

Blue is the colour between violet and green on the optical spectrum of visible light. Human eyes perceive blue when observing light with a wavelength between 450 and 495 nanometres.

A mesa (Portuguese and Spanish for table) is the American English term for tableland, an elevated area of land with a flat top and sides that are usually steep cliffs.

A reservoir (etymology: from French réservoir a “storehouse” ) is a natural or artificial lake, storage pond, or impoundment from a dam which is used to store water.

Colorado (/kɒləˈrædoʊ/, or /kɒləˈrɑːdoʊ/) is a U.S. state encompassing most of the Southern Rocky Mountains as well as the northeastern portion of the Colorado Plateau and the western edge of the Great Plains.

Published by DitPub on 2015-09-17 17:37:02, under the category “Beautiful World”

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