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Callan's canyons

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Jonathan Callan is a landscape artist with a difference. He is experimenting with the unpredictable by allowing his powdered medium to go with the flow, producing avalanches that create their own terrain.

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    Martin Kemp

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Kemp, M. Callan's canyons. Nature 390, 565 (1997). https://doi.org/10.1038/37503

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