Below are photographs of two oolite shaols in the
Bahamas, taken from low orbit. To properly study the fractal character of
these features, we should compare photographs taken at different altitudes. |
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To emphasize that looking more closely reveals more detail, here is are
Terra satellite photographs of
Sweden (on April 9, 2000), with resolutions of 1.4 km, 500m, and 250m. |
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Click the picture to magnify. |
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Here is another coastline, this one from England. Each image is a magnification of the
image to its left. |
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Click the picture to magnify. |
Click the picture to magnify. |
Click the picture to magnify. |
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