Search results for Trochoidal Patterns

Fantastic colorful sedimentary patterns of Bentonite layers, seen as striations exposed in the Utah Badlands. The Bentonite Hills are composed of the Brushy Basin shale member of the Morrison Formation formed during Jurassic times when mud, silt, fine sand, and volcanic ash were deposited in swamps and lakes into layers, now revealed through erosion. Aerial photograph.
Location: Utah
Image ID: 38053  

Fantastic colorful sedimentary patterns of Bentonite layers, seen as striations exposed in the Utah Badlands. The Bentonite Hills are composed of the Brushy Basin shale member of the Morrison Formation formed during Jurassic times when mud, silt, fine sand, and volcanic ash were deposited in swamps and lakes into layers, now revealed through erosion. Aerial photograph.
Location: Utah
Image ID: 38056  

Light patterns on a Florida manatees wide tail.
Species: West indian manatee, Trichechus manatus
Location: Three Sisters Springs, Crystal River, Florida
Image ID: 36322  

Crested snow patterns along the slopes of Devil Island.
Location: Devil Island, Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica
Image ID: 24879  

Crested snow patterns along the slopes of Devil Island.
Location: Devil Island, Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica
Image ID: 24787  

Iceberg detail. Cracks and melt patterns. Blue ice.
Location: Brown Bluff, Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica
Image ID: 24801  

Crested snow patterns along the slopes of Devil Island.
Location: Devil Island, Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica
Image ID: 24818  

North Pacific humpback whale, blow at sunset.
Species: Humpback whale, Megaptera novaeangliae
Location: Maui, Hawaii
Image ID: 05883  

Sunrise light on clouds.
Image ID: 06225  

Beautiful underwater sunburst, glittering light through the ocean surface, Sea of Cortez, Baja California, Mexico.
Location: Sea of Cortez, Baja California, Mexico
Image ID: 27569  

Beautiful underwater sunburst, glittering light through the ocean surface, Sea of Cortez, Baja California, Mexico.
Location: Sea of Cortez, Baja California, Mexico
Image ID: 27570  

Abstract Erosion Patterns Along the Flanks of Caineville Mesa, Utah.
Location: Caineville, Utah
Image ID: 39494  

Abstract Erosion Patterns Along the Flanks of Caineville Mesa, Utah.
Location: Caineville, Utah
Image ID: 39495  

Iceberg detail. Cracks and melt patterns. Blue ice.
Location: Brown Bluff, Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica
Image ID: 24861  

Iceberg detail. Cracks and melt patterns. Blue ice.
Location: Brown Bluff, Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica
Image ID: 24862  

Humpback whale, raising its fluke before it dives. The distinctive patterns on the underside of the whales fluke allow it to be identified by researchers.11.
Species: Humpback whale, Megaptera novaeangliae
Location: Gerlache Strait, Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica
Image ID: 25684  

Humpback whale, raising its fluke before it dives. The distinctive patterns on the underside of the whales fluke allow it to be identified by researchers.11.
Species: Humpback whale, Megaptera novaeangliae
Location: Gerlache Strait, Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica
Image ID: 25686  

Iceberg detail. Cracks and melt patterns. Blue ice.
Location: Brown Bluff, Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica
Image ID: 24858  

Iceberg detail. Cracks and melt patterns. Blue ice.
Location: Brown Bluff, Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica
Image ID: 24859  

Land visit and sunset, skiff and tourists.
Location: Floreana Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador
Image ID: 03474  

Point Loma lighthouse.
Location: San Diego, California
Image ID: 05510  

Cabrillo Monument lighthouse at sunset, Point Loma.
Location: San Diego, California
Image ID: 05511  

Sunset reflections in the Tuolumne River.
Location: Tuolumne Meadows, Yosemite National Park, California
Image ID: 09975  

Surf grass on the rocky reef -- appearing blurred in this time exposure -- is tossed back and forth by powerful ocean waves passing by above. San Clemente Island.
Species: Surfgrass, Phyllospadix
Location: San Clemente Island, California
Image ID: 10247  

Clouds form at dawn before a storm rolls in.
Location: Carlsbad, California
Image ID: 22474  

Clouds form at dawn before a storm rolls in.
Location: Carlsbad, California
Image ID: 22475  

Clouds form at dawn before a storm rolls in.
Location: Carlsbad, California
Image ID: 22476  

Rissos dolphin. Note distinguishing and highly variable skin and dorsal fin patterns, characteristic of this species. White scarring, likely caused by other Risso dolphins teeth, accumulates during the dolphins life so that adult Rissos dolphins are usually almost entirely white.
Species: Risso's dolphin, Grampus griseus
Location: San Diego, California
Image ID: 12791  

Rissos dolphin. Note distinguishing and highly variable skin and dorsal fin patterns, characteristic of this species. White scarring, likely caused by other Risso dolphins teeth, accumulates during the dolphins life so that adult Rissos dolphins are usually almost entirely white.
Species: Risso's dolphin, Grampus griseus
Location: San Diego, California
Image ID: 12793  

Rissos dolphin. Note distinguishing and highly variable skin and dorsal fin patterns, characteristic of this species. White scarring, likely caused by other Risso dolphins teeth, accumulates during the dolphins life so that adult Rissos dolphins are usually almost entirely white.
Species: Risso's dolphin, Grampus griseus
Location: San Diego, California
Image ID: 12794