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Background imageImages Dated 26th May 2011: Quantum particles

Quantum particles. Quantum mechanics is a branch of physics that describes particles in terms of quanta, discrete values rather than smooth changes

Background imageImages Dated 26th May 2011: Leaf and water droplets

Leaf and water droplets
Fresh Dew droplets cling to the water repellant surface of the leaf

Background imageImages Dated 26th May 2011: Particle collision

Particle collision. This event takes place in particle accelerators, which are used to accelerate particles (spheres) such as protons to high energies near the speed of light

Background imageImages Dated 26th May 2011: Uffington White Horse, Oxfordshire, UK

Uffington White Horse, Oxfordshire, UK
The Uffington White Horse is a highly stylised prehistoric hill figure, 110 m long, formed from deep trenches filled with crushed white chalk

Background imageImages Dated 26th May 2011: Particle accelerator

Particle accelerator. Trails (red) of energised particles inside a particle accelerator. Particle accelerators are used to accelerate particles such as protons to near the speed of light

Background imageImages Dated 26th May 2011: Dahlia x cultorum

Dahlia x cultorum in flower

Background imageImages Dated 26th May 2011: Dahlia x cultorum

Dahlia x cultorum in flower

Background imageImages Dated 26th May 2011: Sandstone Butte, Monument Valley

Sandstone Butte, Monument Valley
Monument Valley is part of the Colorado Plateau is located on the northern border of Arizona with southern Utah. The floor is largely Cutler Red siltstone or its sand deposited by the meandering

Background imageImages Dated 26th May 2011: Sandstone Mesas with Rainbow, Utah. tif C009 / 7042

Sandstone Mesas with Rainbow, Utah. tif C009 / 7042
The formation of sandstone involves two principal stages. First, a layer or layers of sand accumulates as the result of sedimentation, either from water (as in a stream, lake)

Background imageImages Dated 26th May 2011: Quantum nanocomputers

Quantum nanocomputers, floating in a magnetic field to form a distributed network and supercomputer. Quantum computers are a possible technology based on quantum mechanics

Background imageImages Dated 26th May 2011: Nuclear Reactor Vessel, Sizewell. tif C009 / 7038

Nuclear Reactor Vessel, Sizewell. tif C009 / 7038
Sizewell B in Suffolk is the UKs only commercial pressurised water reactor (PWR) power station. PWRs constitute a majority of all western nuclear power plants

Background imageImages Dated 26th May 2011: Curvature of the surface of the sea

Curvature of the surface of the sea
The curvature of the surface of the sea is revealled from the coast or at the summit of a high tower or hill, as the masts of a ship gradually disappear below the horizon

Background imageImages Dated 26th May 2011: Silbury Hill, Wiltshire, UK

Silbury Hill, Wiltshire, UK
Silbury Hill is an artificial chalk mound near Avebury in the English county of Wiltshire. It is part of the Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites UNESCO World Heritage Site

Background imageImages Dated 26th May 2011: Light-emitting diode

Light-emitting diode (LED). An LED is a semiconductor that emits light when a current passes through it. LEDs are used extensively in lighting and for electrical devices and circuit boards

Background imageImages Dated 26th May 2011: Desert Mirage, Libya

Desert Mirage, Libya
A mirage is a naturally occurring optical phenomenon in which light rays are bent to produce a displaced image of distant objects or the sky

Background imageImages Dated 26th May 2011: Newtons rings effect

Newtons rings effect. Montage of several examples of the Newtons rings effect that occurs when two pieces of glass are placed together

Background imageImages Dated 26th May 2011: Stags Horn Sumach (Rhus typhina)

Stags Horn Sumach (Rhus typhina)
Autumn foliage of Stags horn sumach or Velvet sumach. Dorset, UK November 2009

Background imageImages Dated 26th May 2011: Red Deer

Red Deer
Red deer stag roaring, Richmond Park, London UK. October 2008

Background imageImages Dated 26th May 2011: Witch Hazel (Hamellis intermedia Diana )

Witch Hazel (Hamellis intermedia Diana ) flowering in Winter. Photographed in Dorset, UK

Background imageImages Dated 26th May 2011: Oil being poured

Oil being poured. This is pure refined light oil being poured onto precision machine parts. Oil is used in machines with moving parts as lubrication to help the parts move smoothly

Background imageImages Dated 26th May 2011: Blackthorn (Prunus spinosa)

Blackthorn (Prunus spinosa)
Blackthorn blossom. Dorset, UK April 2010

Background imageImages Dated 26th May 2011: Dahlia x cultorum

Dahlia x cultorum in flower

Background imageImages Dated 26th May 2011: Shiprock, Volcanic Plug, Utah

Shiprock, Volcanic Plug, Utah
Shiprock is a rock formation rising nearly 1, 583 feet above the high-desert plain in New Mexico, USA. It is located in the center of the Ancient Pueblo People or Ancestral Puebloan civilization

Background imageImages Dated 26th May 2011: Future electronics

Future electronics. Multicoloured optical device (centre) surrounded by electronic circuit boards. This image represents changes in electronics in the near future

Background imageImages Dated 26th May 2011: Petroglyph of Running Elephant, Libya

Petroglyph of Running Elephant, Libya
Petroglyph (rock engraving) of an elephant in the Tadrart-Acacus region of Libya. The oldest petroglyphs are dated to approximately the Neolithic and late Upper Paleolithic boundary, about 10

Background imageImages Dated 26th May 2011: Yellow Flag Iris (Iris pseudacorus)

Yellow Flag Iris (Iris pseudacorus) flowering in Summer. Photographed in Dorset, UK

Background imageImages Dated 26th May 2011: Magnifying glass C009 / 7009

Magnifying glass C009 / 7009
Magnifying glass

Background imageImages Dated 26th May 2011: Flame-resistant cable

Flame-resistant cable, with the layers successively cut away to show its structure. Sheathed in fireproof materials, this cable can resist the high temperatures generated during a fire

Background imageImages Dated 26th May 2011: False Oxlip (Primula veris x vulgaris)

False Oxlip (Primula veris x vulgaris)
False oxlip in bloom. Dorset, UK April 2007

Background imageImages Dated 26th May 2011: Plastic items

Plastic items. Selection of common plastic items, including a ruler and letter stencils

Background imageImages Dated 26th May 2011: Pyramid C009 / 7026

Pyramid C009 / 7026
Pyramid, with its glowing tip circled. The pyramid shape has had many mysterious beliefs associated with it, and is famously found in the architecture of Ancient Egypt where they were built as tombs

Background imageImages Dated 26th May 2011: Great Spotted Woodpecker

Great Spotted Woodpecker
Adult male great spotted woodpecker, winter. Dorset, UK February 2008

Background imageImages Dated 26th May 2011: Dahlia x cultorum

Dahlia x cultorum in flower

Background imageImages Dated 26th May 2011: Full Moon reflected in a window

Full Moon reflected in a window. The ivy and climbing plants surrounding the window are lit by moonlight

Background imageImages Dated 26th May 2011: Solomons Seal (Polygonatum multiflorum)

Solomons Seal (Polygonatum multiflorum)
Common solomons seal, Wiltshire, UK May 2010

Background imageImages Dated 26th May 2011: Jodrell Bank Observatory

Jodrell Bank Observatory, Cheshire, England, on a moonlit night. At right is the Lovell radio telescope. The dish of this radio telescope has a diameter of 76 metres

Background imageImages Dated 26th May 2011: Raplee Anticline, Utah

Raplee Anticline, Utah
In structural geology, an anticline is a fold that is convex up and has its oldest beds at its core. On a geologic map, anticlines are usually recognized by a sequence of rock layers that are

Background imageImages Dated 26th May 2011: Aviation Fuel Bowser at Brussells Airport

Aviation Fuel Bowser at Brussells Airport
Aviation fuel is a specialized type of petroleum-based fuel used to power aircraft. It is generally of a higher quality than fuels used in less critical applications such as heating or road

Background imageImages Dated 26th May 2011: Sun Limb Deformation at Sunset

Sun Limb Deformation at Sunset
Atmospheric refraction is the deviation of light from a straight line as it passes through the atmosphere due to the variation in air density as a function of altitude

Background imageImages Dated 26th May 2011: Candytuft (Iberis sempervirens)

Candytuft (Iberis sempervirens)
Iberis sempervirens or perennial candytuft. Dorset, UK May 2010

Background imageImages Dated 26th May 2011: Reed Warbler

Reed Warbler
Male reed warbler singing. Radipole lake nature reserve, Weymouth, Dorset. April 2009

Background imageImages Dated 26th May 2011: Grey Wagtail in stream

Grey Wagtail in stream
Grey wagtail in stream. Dorset, UK March 2007

Background imageImages Dated 26th May 2011: Plasma sphere

Plasma sphere. This devices consists of a metal sphere (centre) surrounded by gas. The metal sphere has a very high electrical voltage applied to it

Background imageImages Dated 26th May 2011: Bristly ox-tongue (Picris echioides)

Bristly ox-tongue (Picris echioides)
Bristly ox-tongue in bloom. Portland, Dorset, UK June 2007

Background imageImages Dated 26th May 2011: Grand Canyon with Thunderhead Cloud

Grand Canyon with Thunderhead Cloud
The Grand Canyon is a steep-sided canyon carved by the Colorado River in the state of Arizona, US. It is 277 miles (446 km) long, up to 18 miles (29 km) wide and attains a depth of over a mile

Background imageImages Dated 26th May 2011: Oil and the environment

Oil and the environment. Conceptual image of an oil drop (centre) running down a container (left), with smoke and clouds in the background

Background imageImages Dated 26th May 2011: Scrap Cars in Transit for Recycling

Scrap Cars in Transit for Recycling
Vehicle recycling is the dismantling of vehicles for spare parts. At the end of their useful life, vehicles have value as a source of spare parts and this has created a vehicle dismantling industry

Background imageImages Dated 26th May 2011: Bluebell (Endymion non-scriptus)

Bluebell (Endymion non-scriptus)
Bluebell in full flower. Wiltshire, UK May 2010



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