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Calcite concretion formed in Paleocene marine siltstone, Moeraki beach, New Zealand. Uncemented siltstone has been eroded away by wave action. Concretion is about 2 m (7 ft) in diameter, which is unusually large.

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from article Authigenic minerals

Scanning electron micrograph of authigenic kaolinite. The clay mineral formed from dissolution of calcic feldspar in a Miocene sandstone, San Joaquin basin, California.

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from article Authigenic minerals

Scanning electron micrograph of clinoptilolite zeolite (white crystals) on smectite-coated (dark background) sand grains. Sample is from Paleocene volcanic sandstone, Baja California, Mexico.

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from article Cardiovascular system

Computerized artwork of the human cardiovascular system, including the heart, lungs, and major arteries and veins. (Credit: Science Photo Library RF/Getty Images)

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from article Cardiovascular system

Diagram of the heart and major vessels of a fetus just before birth. Small arrows within the liver indicate alternative blood routes by way of hepatic sinusoids. (Credit: Based on an original drawing by B. M. Patten; copyright © McGraw-Hill…

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from article Cardiovascular system

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from article Cardiovascular system

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from article Cardiovascular system

Illustration of the human cardiovascular system, which involves pulmonary circulation and systemic circulation. Red vessels transport oxygenated blood; blue vessels transport deoxygenated blood; and purple vessels are involved in gas exchange.…

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from article Sonobuoy

Launch of a sonobuoy from an antisubmarine warfare (ASW) aircraft. (a) In flight. (b) Buoy strikes the water in a nearly vertical attitude. (c) Antenna and hydrophone are positioned automatically.

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from article Hematologic disorders

Myelophthisic anemia results from a space-occupying lesion in the bone marrow, which hinders hematopoiesis (the process by which the cellular elements of the blood are formed). In this photomicrograph, the bone marrow space is expanded, and the…