Jigsaw Puzzle : Snail shell, SEM
Jigsaw Puzzles from Science Photo Library
Snail shell, SEM
Snail shell. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of a snails shell (order Pulmonata). The shell is composed of calcium salts secreted by the snail, and provides shelter and protection. Magnification: x3 when printed 10 cm wide
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Media ID 6465609
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Calcium Mollusca Protection Protective Shell Shelter Snail Spiral False Coloured Pulmonata
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Discover the intricacies of nature with Media Storehouse's Jigsaw Puzzles, featuring the captivating image of a Snail Shell (SEM) from Science Photo Library. This stunning puzzle piece showcases a scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of a snail's protective shell, revealing its intricate structure composed of calcium salts. Challenge yourself and your family to piece together this mesmerizing puzzle, unveiling the hidden beauty of the natural world one puzzle piece at a time.
500 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 40x51cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 50.7cm x 40.3cm (20" x 15.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the intricate beauty of a snail shell, captured through a coloured scanning electron microscope (SEM). The order Pulmonata is brought to life as we witness the remarkable structure that provides both shelter and protection for these fascinating creatures. Composed of calcium salts secreted by the snail itself, this shell serves as a natural fortress in the wild. The magnification of this image allows us to appreciate every detail, with an impressive x3 enlargement when printed at 10 cm wide. Nature enthusiasts and animal lovers alike will be drawn to this stunning portrayal of wildlife in its most delicate form. The vibrant colours add depth and character to the spiral-shaped masterpiece, emphasizing its significance in zoology and biology. Through SEM technology, scientists have unraveled the mysteries hidden within mollusca's shells – a testament to our ever-evolving understanding of these resilient invertebrates. This false-coloured micrograph captures not only scientific curiosity but also highlights the importance of protecting our fragile ecosystems. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing artwork from Science Photo Library, let us marvel at nature's ingenuity while being reminded of our responsibility towards conservation efforts. This photograph encapsulates both aesthetic appeal and educational value, making it an ideal addition for any enthusiast seeking inspiration from Earth's extraordinary creations.
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