The fossils discovered in these formations include stromatolites — layered
rock structures created by communities of ancient microbes — and several other signatures of microbial life, such as a microbial palisade texture preserved in stone, and bubbles that were most likely trapped in a sticky substance produced by ancient bacteria.
Within the Pilbara hotspring deposits, the researchers also discovered stromatolites — layered
rock structures created by communities of ancient microbes.
Not exact matches
When a glacier moves down a valley, it pushes aside
rock, soil and debris,
creating a moraine, or levee - type horseshoe - shaped
structure.
And in an effort to figure out how the nickel - sized pelvic fin
structure of the aptly named clingfish
creates suction against
rocks, a group of scientists
created a giant replica using their trusty 3D printer.
He points out that this magnetic signal can be associated with large - scale processes of mountain formation, and how these ranges can be curved until they
create structures known as oroclines: «With a
rock sample, we can analyse a process that has occurred on the tectonic plate level; and, specifically, offers new data that allows us to discover how this orogeny or large Variscan range and its curvature occurred.
The energy of impacts that
create such craters can be high enough to melt
rock; these melts cool rapidly, forming impact glass — a smooth, dark
rock, similar to its volcanic cousin, obsidian — which contains various microscopic
structures and crystals.
The ceremony is an ancient tradition that takes place in a sweat lodge (essentially an igloo shaped
structure with blankets over it to trap the heat in), in which a shaman places heated volcanic
rocks in a center pit and tops them with various herbs and water to
create incredible amounts of steam.
Rocks and volcanic reef
create the
structure around the tide pool.
The simple but deep
rock - paper - scissor
structure of DOA's fights, where blocks counter strikes and throws counter blocks,
creates a delicious base for the pyrotechnics layered on top of them.
Included in the exhibition are a series of paintings, photographs and collages that use the crystalline abstract
structures of
rocks and minerals to
create visual relationships between seemingly disparate forms.
Jillian Conrad When
creating her sculptures,
structures, and installations, Jillian Conrad employs a variety of media — wood, Plexiglas,
rocks, sheets of foam, and carpet remnants.
San Francisco, CA About Blog Experimental
rock encompasses all
rock music that aims to
create unique musical
structure and style.
San Francisco, CA About Blog Experimental
rock encompasses all
rock music that aims to
create unique musical
structure and style.
This modern
rocking chair has a metal
structure, with cane and rattan weaved to
create the seating area.