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Description	English: Dry ground in the Sonoran Desert, Sonora,Mexico. Español: Tierra seca en el Desierto de Sonora, México. Français : Terre asséchée du Désert de Sonora, au Mexique. Deutsch: Trockenrisse in der Sonora-Wüste, Mexico. 日本語: 乾いた大地、メキシコのソノラ砂漠にて。 Nederlands: Uitgedroogde bodem in de Mexicaanse Sonorawoestijn Polski: Wysuszona ziemia na pustyni Sonora w Meksyku. Português: Terra seca no deserto de Sonora, México. Русский: Высушенная земля в пустыне Сонора, Мексика. 中文: 墨西哥索诺兰沙漠干枯的土地。
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Author	Tomas Castelazo

This image was selected as picture of the day on Wikimedia Commons for 19 March 2008. It was captioned as follows:

English: Dry earth in the Sonoran Desert, Mexico.

Afrikaans: Die dorre aarde van die Noord-Meksikaanse Sonorawoestyn

Asturianu: Tierra esco, nel Ermu de Sonora, Mexico.

Беларуская: Высушаная зямля ў пустыні Санора, Мексіка.

Bosanski: Suva zemlja u pustinji Sonora u Meksiku.

Dansk: Indtørret jord i Sonoraørkenen, Mexico.

Deutsch: Trockenrisse in der Sonora-Wüste, Mexiko

English: Dry earth in the Sonoran Desert, Mexico.

Español: Suelo reseco en el Desierto de Sonora, México

Euskara: Lur idorra Sonorako basamortuan, Mexiko.

Français : Terre asséchée du désert de Sonora, au Mexique.

Hrvatski: Suha zemlja u pustinji Sonora u Meksiku.

Magyar: Kiszáradt föld a sonorai sivatagban ( Mexikó)

Íslenska: Sprunginn jarðvegur í Sonoraeyðimörkinni í Mexíkó.

Italiano: Terreno arido nel Deserto di Sonora, Messico.

日本語: メキシコ、ソノラ砂漠の乾燥した大地

한국어: 멕시코 소노라 사막의 메마른 땅.

Nederlands: Uitgedroogde bodem in de Noord-Mexicaanse Sonorawoestijn

Polski: Sucha ziemia na pustyni Sonora w Meksyku.

Português: Barro seco do Deserto de Sonora, no México.

Русский: Сухая зeмля пустыни Санора, Мексика.

Српски / srpski: Испуцало суво земљиште у Сонорској пустињи, у Мексику.

Svenska: Torkad jord med sprickor i, i Sonoraöknen i Mexiko.

Українська: Суха зeмля пустелі Санора, Мексіка.

中文（简体）‎: 墨西哥索诺兰沙漠干枯的土地。

中文（繁體）‎: 墨西哥索諾蘭沙漠乾旱的土地

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Camera manufacturer	Canon
Camera model	Canon EOS 20D
Exposure time	1/30 sec (0.033333333333333)
F-number	f/11
ISO speed rating	100
Date and time of data generation	17:20, 7 January 2007
Lens focal length	35 mm
Orientation	Normal
Horizontal resolution	72 dpi
Vertical resolution	72 dpi
Software used	Adobe Photoshop CS Windows
File change date and time	16:27, 6 December 2007
Y and C positioning	Co-sited
Custom image processing	Normal process
Exposure mode	Auto exposure
White balance	Auto white balance
Scene capture type	Standard
Exposure Program	Normal program
Exif version	2.21
Date and time of digitizing	17:20, 7 January 2007
Shutter speed	4.9068908691406
APEX aperture	6.9188690185547
Exposure bias	0
Metering mode	Pattern
Flash	Flash did not fire, compulsory flash suppression
Colour space	Uncalibrated
Focal plane X resolution	3,959.3220338983
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