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Saguaro National Park, Arizona

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Saguaro National Park, Arizona Description Enormous cacti, silhouetted by the setting sun, for most of us the Giant Sauraro is the universal symbol of the American West. And yet, these majestic plants are only found in a small portion of the United States. Saguaro National Park protects some of the most impressive forests of these sub-tropical giants, on the edge of the modern City of Tucson. Date . Source http://www.nps.gov/storage/images/sagu/Webpages/originals/379.jpg http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Saguaro_National_Park_Saguaro_Landscape_9889.jpg Author National Park Service Digital Image Archives Camera location . Permission Public Domain Licensing This image or media file contains material based on a work of a National Park Service employee, created as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, such work is in the public domain. From Wikimedia Commons http://commons.wikimedia.org/

Delicate Arch, Arches National Park, Utah, USA

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Delicate Arch in Arches National Park Description English: Delicate Arch in Arches National Park, in Utah. Deutsch: Der Delicate Arch im Arches-Nationalpark in Utah. Italiano: Il Delicate Arch nell Arches National Park nello Utah (Stati Uniti). Date 22:42, 15 January 2005 Source http://www.nps.gov/media/photo/gallery.htm?id=221F3BB7-155D-451F-6738DBB434CFBF5E Author National Park Service Photo Permission This image or media file contains material based on a work of a National Park Service employee, created as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, such work is in the public domain. See the NPS website and NPS copyright policy for more information. From Wikimedia Commons http://commons.wikimedia.org/ From http://joeungul1.blogspot.com/

Peach Blossom

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Peach Blossom Description Peach Blossom (Amygdalus persica L.) Date 13 December 2004 Source —, ed., "Our State Flowers: The Floral Emblems Chosen by the Commonwealths", The National Geographic Magazine, XXXI (June 1917), p. 507. Licensing This media file is in the public domain in the United States. This applies to U.S. works where the copyright has expired, often because its first publication occurred prior to January 1, 1923. See this page for further explanation. From Wikimedia Commons http://commons.wikimedia.org/

The Florence Cathedral, Italy

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The Florence Cathedral, Italy Description English: The Florence Cathedral, Basilica di Santa del Fiore, Florence, Italy Date 29 October 2004 Source Own work Author Filius humanitas Licensing This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 Unported license. From Wikimedia Commons

Venice Beach, California

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Venice Beach, California Description English: Venice Beach Date 22 August 2004 Source Wikimedia Commons Author Cookaa Camera location 33° 59′ 08.94″ N, 118° 28′ 22.92″ W Permission CC-BY-SA-3.0 Licensing The copyright holder of this work has published it under the following licenses: This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 Unported license. You are free: to share – to copy, distribute and transmit the work to remix – to adapt the work Under the following conditions: attribution – You must attribute the work in the manner specified by the author or licensor (but not in any way that suggests that they endorse you or your use of the work). share alike – If you alter, transform, or build upon this work, you may distribute the resulting work only under the same or similar license to this one. From Wikimedia Commons http://commons.wikimedia.org/

Lake Fryxell

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Lake Fryxell Description English: Antarctica: The blue ice covering Lake Fryxell, in the Transantarctic Mountains, comes from glacial meltwater from the Canada Glacier and other smaller glaciers. The freshwater stays on top of the lake and freezes, sealing in briny water below. Français : Antarctique: La glace bleue couvrant le Lac Fryxell, dans la Chaîne Transantarctique, vient des eaux de fonte du Glacier Canada et d'autres glaciers plus petits. L'eau douce se trouve en surface du lac et gèle, scellant une eau saumâtre située en-dessous. Date 10 December 2002 Source Antarctic Photo Library : LAKEFRYXELL.JPG Author Joe Mastroianni, National Science Foundation Permission Public Domain Licensing This image is a work of a National Science Foundation employee, taken or made as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, the image is in the public domain. From Wikimedia Commons http://commons.wikimedia.org/

Dokdo, CHOO Kyu-ho

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We reaffirmed our unswerving position that Dokdo (or Takeshima) is our(Korean) territory given authoritative historical evidence, geographical facts and international law. - CHOO Kyu-ho , director general for the ministry`s Asian and Pacific Affairs Bureau 우리는 독도가 권위있는 역사적 증거로도, 지리적 사실로도, 국제법상으로도 우리(대한민국) 영토라는 우리의 흔들리지 않는 입장을 재차 확인 하는 바입니다. - 추규호