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Fractals in Nature - Leaves and Blooms
Leaves, too, show the fractal structure clearly in some instances. Plants are the most conspicuous source of fractal structures, some of which are very similar to those generated from the Mandelbrot Set.
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Fractals in Nature - The Big(ger) Picture!
I'd suggest a light coat or sweater if you choose to walk along one of these beaches! Still don't know what part of the world is depicted in these images?Now, let's zoom up to those snow-dusted peaks and see what we can see there.
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Fractals in Nature - An Introduction to Organized Chaos!
Along the way I'll provide you with a peek at what might be out there in the vastness of space as well! I promise that you will experience a memorable and unique voyage!Meanwhile, if you want to try your hand at iterating your own fractal images, you...
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Take All Five Senses for a Walk
There are many plants with fragrant flowers and foliage, some of it good and some of it just peculiar. Nature parks may prohibit picking anything. It will enrich your experience. That might be expected since humans have very good color perception but...
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It\'s Time ...
Take heart—spring is on the way.deners to get moving. I don't do that myself, so if I wanted to start I would definitely need to punch my zip code into the Dave's Gardenand find out the probability of a late frost.
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Fractals in Nature - and for the Holidays as well!
The first is the thumbnail image at right, which shows a festive holiday ornament to hang from your tree, or that would make a great element to place at the very top of the tree! Of course, the fact that this fractal image has a suspiciously tree-like...
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Monarchs and Milkweeds
More recent studies have shown that the monarch and viceroy are examples of something called Mullerian or mutual mimicry. The monarch is one of the most beloved of North American butterflies.
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Longitude 63,25° East, latitude 19,43° South.
As stated above Rodrigue or Rodrigues island lays in South-Eastern Indian Ocean, some 650 km away from Mauritius and about 4500 km from the next coast of Australia. Just like its two bigger sisters it is of volcanic origin, sprouting from the very bottom...
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A Winter\'s Day
It ends with the brush of wings on either side. It is headed for the cedar break below the yard. One of the hawks or owls that call our farm home had an early breakfast. Off to the south there are crows calling, but they are headed away from me.There...
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Mayotte, l\'ile aux parfums.
Some pottery remains attest that it was discovered by Bantu sailors during the seventh century but was conquered much later on by Arabs travellers who set a sultanate there. The other islands of the Comoros are Grande Comores, Moheli and Anjouan that...
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Stepping Outdoors to Enjoy a Country Winter
I like feeling as though no problem is too difficult to solve. The sights to behold out in the Delaware country where I live are worth every bit of getting over the hump and doing it.
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Crocus Lawns for a Joyful Spring
Rather than having everybody send a little box of bulbs, we decided it was easier for everybody to chip in for a bulk order. Since crocus bulbs are so small, they only need an inch or two or soil on top of them.
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Andrew\'s Ivy: A Legacy for My Son
"You are a big help to daddy". I prayed he would be strong and as I prayed I concentrated on the ivy. The one I knew would survive was the English ivy. Through this he will help care for the wonderful world of living things.
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The Landscape in Winter
They provide lovely shade during the summer and write wonderful stories on the snow in winter that stretch across the whole arc of the side lawn through the season, along with the lower case scribbles ofThe trees we have planted are still small, and some...
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Une randonnee a Roche-Plate
This is only a 10km walk, which should take about four hours to complete. This fantastic mass made a natural dam behind which water started to fill until it represented a potential danger for St-Joseph; if it suddenly broke the city would be swept by...
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Leaf peepers - what are they and what do they do?
Describes the activity of seeking out places where a large number of trees have adopted their autumnal colours. LEAF PEEPERS! The first time I heard the term was from my husband, who was at that time working for British Airways.
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Nosy Be, another hidden paradise in the Indian Ocean
Most of the original vegetation has been cleared for sugar cane but there are still a few patches in the interior, around the sacred lakes. And indeed, even if it remains restricted in terms of surface, it is as big as the inhabitant's smiles and full...
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Let your garden \
It found an outlet in my houses, with their brightly colored walls and floors, and in my garden, which reflects the impulses of someone who loves color and composition, form and function.
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Autumn Hiking in Two States: Similarities and differences
I relish the time spent on the trails that wind through peaceful woods.One of my favorite places to hike is the hills of Tennessee. This is the only Florida State Park that offers tours of its caves to the public.The park also offers campsites, canoeing,...
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Going On A Banana Hunt
In this pit we built a fire and had to pass the leaves over the top of the fire one at a time and slowly.We did not want to burn the leaves--just wilt them a little. Towering over 5 meters in the air, this was the reason I was there - someone had to climb...
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Snowflakes: Singular Wonders
Other factors affecting the size and shape of a snowflake include wind speed, air currents and the amount of dirt in the air. Bentley and his snowflake photographs are from Wikimedia Commons and in the public domain.
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A Warm Winter\'s Day
Normally January in Northwest Missouri is cold, drab and often frozen over with ice and snow. I wrote lists for the spring chores, changes to be made and the suggested gardens lists.
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Joyce Kilmer: His \
The deep shade under the huge trees is carpeted with fallen logs and moss, and is graced with songbirds and. He was 31 years old. In 1914, Kilmer published the bookKilmer continued to write creatively while working as an editor and lecturer.
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Frost and How It Forms
Finally one morning we wake to find the first frost of the season glistening on our gardens, lawns, automobiles and other objects left outdoors overnight. In contrast, a night sky containing low clouds essentially creates a blanket over the earth.
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I do not remember which book. There is nothing more beautiful in nature than when the crisp air descends upon the mountains, and the leaves on the trees begin to change colors. The air is crisp, the sky is blue and you are surrounded by more brilliant...
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Trees and Their Veneration in the Western World
My branches are not as many as other trees... More like needles... But what I have you are welcome to share."And so, Sparrow spent the cold time with Pine. And Sparrow had healed over the cold time and flew to greet their return.‘Pine, you, who had...
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Valentine\'s Day: Hearts in Nature
Have you seen heart shaped leaves and flowers? Some say that the heart shape appears to be a modified version of the human heart, while others think the shape was drawn to resemble a cow's heart.
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