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The ascolichen Teloschistes chrysophthalmus. (Credit: Jason Hollinger)
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from article Lichens
Cuplike lichens of the genus Cladonia. (Credit: Jacinta Lluch Valero)
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Chert. (Credit: Doug Sherman/Geofile)
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Ribbon chert and thin shale. Ribbon cherts and thin bedded shales represent extremely slow deposition in an ocean basin distant from a continental margin. (Credit: John A. Karachewski)
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The King City Asbestos Company mine in the Coalinga asbestos district of San Benito and Fresno Counties in west-central California. This large chrysotile mine was the last asbestos operation in the United States; the mine closed in 2002. (Credit:…
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Transmission electron photomicrographs of chrysotile asbestos (a) at 1000× magnification and (b) at 40,000× magnification, where the hollow-tube morphology is visible.
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Transmission electron photomicrographs of (a) amosite asbestos, (b) anthophyllite asbestos, (c) crocidolite asbestos, and (d) tremolite-actinolite asbestos. Note that tremolite and actinolite are part of a solid solution series and differ only in…
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Schematic block diagram showing the occurrence of the more common types of plutons.
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from article Dune vegetation
A coastal dune profile.
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American beachgrass (Ammophila breviligulata), which dominates coastal dunes along much of the Eastern seaboard of the United States and the Great Lakes. (Photo by Rob Routledge, Sault College, Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Canada)
