Glass Frame : Grey seal hair, coloured SEM
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Grey seal hair, coloured SEM
Grey seal hair. Coloured scanning electron micrograph of the hair from a grey seal (Halichoerus grypus). Magnification: x161 when printed at 10cm height
Science Photo Library features Science and Medical images including photos and illustrations
Media ID 9331111
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Coat Fibre Fibres Grey Seal Hair Halichoerus Grypus Keratin Scales Scaly Seal Strand Strands
7"x5" Glass Mount
Wall mounted or free-standing, these black edged glass frames feature a smooth chamfered edge and a stylish black border (on back face of the glass). Manufactured from 4mm thick glass, Glass Mounts are a durable, professional way of displaying and protecting your prints. Your 7x5 print is slotted into the back of the frame so can easily be changed if needed.
Tempered Glass Mounts are ideal for wall display, plus the smaller sizes can also be used free-standing via an integral stand
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 12.7cm x 17.7cm (5" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 16.2cm x 20.3cm (6.4" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the intricate details of grey seal hair, captured through a colored scanning electron microscope (SEM). The image reveals the mesmerizing beauty and complexity of nature's creations. Magnified at 161 times its original size, this photograph allows us to appreciate the smallest elements that make up the coat of a grey seal (Halichoerus grypus). The fine strands of hair are meticulously arranged, resembling delicate fibers with scaly patterns. Each strand is composed of keratin, giving it strength and flexibility. The scales on these hairs add an extra layer of protection for these remarkable creatures in their natural habitat. Through this stunning visual representation, we gain insight into the world of zoology and biology. It serves as a reminder that even seemingly ordinary aspects like animal fur hold immense scientific value and contribute to our understanding of wildlife. Science Photo Library has once again provided us with an extraordinary glimpse into nature's wonders. This print not only captures our attention but also sparks curiosity about the diverse range of species inhabiting our planet. Let it serve as a testament to both the artistic beauty found within science and the importance of preserving our precious ecosystems for future generations to explore and cherish.
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