Natural Hazard Collection

Natural trap with wildebeest skulls C015 / 6427
Natural trap with wildebeest skulls. Bleached skulls of wildebeest that died after being caught in a natural trap. This is a natural hazard where animals become trapped in a material such as

Chebarkul meteorite, light micrograph C015 / 2863
Chebarkul meteorite fragment seen through a microscope in polarised light. This research is being carried out at the Vernadsky Institute, Moscow, Russia

Chebarkul meteorite site radiation levels C015 / 1553
Chebarkul meteorite site radiation levels. Russian Civil Defence Ministry regional employee measuring normal radiation levels near the site of a meteorite fall on Lake Chebarkul

Chelyabinsk meteor fragment ice hole C015 / 1323
Chelyabinsk meteor fragment ice hole. Police officers, environmental officials and experts from EMERCOM (Ministry of Emergency Situations)

Chebarkul meteorite fragments research C015 / 2856
Chebarkul meteorite fragments research. Fragments of the Chebarkul meteorite being examined in a laboratory at the nanomaterials and nanotechnologies centre at the Ural Federal University

Chebarkul meteorite fragment C015 / 2862
Chebarkul meteorite fragment seen through a microscope. This research is being carried out at the Vernadsky Institute, Moscow, Russia

Chebarkul meteorite fragment C015 / 2860
Chebarkul meteorite fragment seen through a microscope. This research is being carried out at the Vernadsky Institute, Moscow, Russia

Hailstones, 18th century C015 / 6063
Hailstones. 18th-century artwork of a flash of lightning and large hailstones killing hares and birds. Artwork from The Natural History of Lancashire, Cheshire

Chebarkul meteorite fragment recovery C017 / 8022
Chebarkul meteorite fragment recovery. Ropes and strapping around the largest (as of October 2013) meteorite fragment recovered by divers from Lake Chebarkul

Atlantic hurricanes, August 2010 C016 / 3873
Atlantic hurricanes. Earth globe satellite image showing hurricanes developing in the Atlantic in August 2010. North is at top

Iron meteorite
Largest known meteorite. View of the largest meteorite known on Earth, an iron-nickel object weighing about 60 tonnes. This meteorite is thought to have fallen in prehistoric times

Avalanche debris
Avalanche. View of a trail of snow and ice left by a small-scale avalanche

Global ocean circulation. Satellite image of the Earth from space with a map of ocean circulation. Ocean currents flow around the world due to differences in temperature and salinity

Landslide. View of the debris from a recent landslide in a mountain range. Photographed near Zermatt, Switzerland

Lava flow at night. Night view of a bright lava flow on the flanks of Etna. The lights in the background reveal the city of Catania about 16 kilometres away

British Isles storm and ash plume, 2011

Grimsvotn ash plume, May 2011, satellite image. This ash cloud (brown, lower right) has been produced by the eruption of the Grimsvotn volcano in Iceland

Linnaeus in Lapland, 1732
Carl Linnaeus (1707-1778), Swedish botanist, narrowly avoiding falling into a crevasse whilst on an expedition to Lapland, Finland, in 1732

Eyjafjallajokull eruption, April 2010
Eyjafjallajokull eruption. Satellite image of the ash cloud (grey, centre) from the April 2010 Eyjafjallajokull eruption being blown towards Europe

Spring flood, Nicola River, Canada. This torrent of water has formed due to a sudden increase in temperature that caused a faster-than-normal melting of the winter snow in the Coast Mountains of

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"Unleashing the Power of Nature: Exploring Natural Hazards and Their Impacts" Witness the eerie beauty of a natural trap adorned with wildebeest skulls, serving as a haunting reminder of the dangers that lurk in nature's grasp. (Natural trap with wildebeest skulls C015 / 6427) Delve into the captivating world of Chebarkul meteorite fragments research, where scientists unravel the mysteries hidden within these extraterrestrial remnants. (Chebarkul meteorite fragments research) Behold an astonishing light micrograph capturing the intricate details of a Chebarkul meteorite, showcasing its otherworldly composition and mesmerizing structure. (Chebarkul meteorite, light micrograph C015 / 2863) Explore the fascinating realm of radiation levels at the Chebarkul meteorite site, shedding light on how this celestial event left an enduring impact on its surroundings. (Chebarkul meteorite site radiation levels C015 / 1553) Marvel at the enigmatic ice hole created by a Chelyabinsk meteor fragment, offering a glimpse into one of nature's most powerful forces that can shape our planet in unexpected ways. (Chelyabinsk meteor fragment ice hole C015 / 1323) Uncover groundbreaking discoveries through ongoing Chebarkul meteorite fragments research as scientists strive to decode secrets from beyond Earth's atmosphere and understand our cosmic connections better. (Chebarkul meteorite fragments research C015 / 2855) Explore further into cutting-edge studies surrounding Chebarkul Meteorites as researchers continue their quest for knowledge about these extraordinary space rocks. (Chebakrulk Meteorites Fragments Research C015/2856). Gaze upon a rare and precious Chebakrulk Meteorite Fragment - witness firsthand this awe-inspiring relic from the depths of space, a testament to nature's immense power.