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Bookmarks save entire pages...Clipmarks save the specific content that matters to you!en-ushttp://clipmarks.com/clipmark/3DF9BB3A-04E2-4292-85B2-7AEEAC0B2613/<b>clipped by:</b> <a href="http://clipmarks.com/clipper/Kelika/">Kelika</a><br><div border="2" style="margin-top: 10px; border:#000000 1px solid;" width="90%"><div style="background-color:"><div align="center" width="100%" style="padding:4px;margin-bottom:4px;background-color:#666666;overflow:hidden;"><span style="color:#FFFFFF;font-weight:bold;">Clip Source: <a style="color:#FFFFFF;" href="http://webecoist.com/2008/09/07/17-amazing-examples-of-fractals-in-nature/" title="http://webecoist.com/2008/09/07/17-amazing-examples-of-fractals-in-nature/">webecoist.com</a></span></div><div style="padding: 10px;"><img src="http://clipmarks.com/image_cache/Kelika/512/E7FE2590-299A-4BCB-BBA9-28FEAAC5F9C3.jpg" alt="" /><br /></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><P>The nautilus is one of the most famous examples of a fractal in nature. The perfect pattern is called a Fibonacci spiral.</P></div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><img src="http://clipmarks.com/image_cache/Kelika/512/5CC2164F-2297-4802-B72E-9E3D1393CF1C.jpg" alt="" /><br /></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><img src="http://clipmarks.com/image_cache/Kelika/512/7CE1D9B4-3255-4CAB-B7FD-DA61ECA53E8C.jpg" alt="" /><br /></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><P>Lightning’s terrifying power is both awesome and beautiful. The fractals created by lightning are fascinatingly arbitrary and irregular.</P></div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><img src="http://clipmarks.com/image_cache/Kelika/512/656DA54F-1696-44E2-AB84-262CD5B77F4B.jpg" alt="" /><br /></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><P>A special type of broccoli, this cruciferous and tasty cousin of the cabbage is a particularly symmetrical fractal. Cook it for your favorite mathematician.</P></div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><img src="http://clipmarks.com/image_cache/Kelika/512/367F40B0-CFE7-4F5E-B207-50F0FFB1F060.jpg" alt="" /><br /></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><P>The fern is one of many flora that are fractal; it’s an especially good example.</P></div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><img src="http://clipmarks.com/image_cache/Kelika/512/2FCB22CC-E8B4-49F0-BDBE-688C13B6FC4D.jpg" alt="" /><br /></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><P>The delicate Queen Anne’s Lace, which is really just wild carrot, is a beautiful example of a floral fractal. Each blossom produces smaller iterative blooms. This particular image was shot from underneath to demonstrate the fractal nature of the plant.</P></div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><img src="http://clipmarks.com/image_cache/Kelika/512/79046ED6-B504-4BD5-94BA-BD8663B0D677.jpg" alt="" /><br /></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><P>Though not as famously geometric as its relative the Romanescu, broccoli is also a fractal.</P></div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><img src="http://clipmarks.com/image_cache/Kelika/512/B91CFCC2-F518-4EF6-8208-226D4E859F9D.jpg" alt="" /><br /></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><img src="http://clipmarks.com/image_cache/Kelika/512/130BE3E1-E14E-4ADC-8423-D00DDB1E4D4F.jpg" alt="" /><br /></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><img src="http://clipmarks.com/image_cache/Kelika/512/EFB414D7-C9D0-44E5-B8C3-CC8F64E8ECEA.jpg" alt="" /><br /></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><P>Look outside your window - you may see a fractal cloud at any moment.</P></div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><img src="http://clipmarks.com/image_cache/Kelika/512/04C49FE3-1247-455D-8EDF-25A0C5E6184F.jpg" alt="" /><br /></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><STRONG>12. Mountain ranges</STRONG></div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><img src="http://clipmarks.com/image_cache/Kelika/512/6A01E4A0-D7CD-456F-B037-2C5D25D85A5C.jpg" alt="" /><br /></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><STRONG>13. Trees and Leaves</STRONG></div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><img src="http://clipmarks.com/image_cache/Kelika/512/6E1291B9-1A18-4E66-9C19-FA67A057FE81.jpg" alt="" /><br /></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><P><STRONG>14. Shorelines</STRONG></P></div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><img src="http://clipmarks.com/image_cache/Kelika/512/4EAF0FDB-E7EC-44B8-B3D0-6307AD0CA078.jpg" alt="" /><br /></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><STRONG>15. Rivers and fjords</STRONG></div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><img src="http://clipmarks.com/image_cache/Kelika/512/79DEFACD-6AE6-48D8-8BB8-C80964F80E30.jpg" alt="" /><br /></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><img src="http://clipmarks.com/image_cache/Kelika/512/7C040AF4-E101-475E-9313-BDAB08D42685.jpg" alt="" /><br /></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><img src="http://clipmarks.com/image_cache/Kelika/512/D0B5FC88-3509-4E0C-AA37-BD483AC9D21A.jpg" alt="" /><br /></div></div></div><br><div style="margin-bottom: 40px;">Tags: <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/fractals/" rel="tag">fractals</a>, <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/nature/" rel="tag">nature</a>, <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/photos/" rel="tag">photos</a></div>http://webecoist.com/2008/09/07/17-amazing-examples-of-fractals-in-nature/Tue, 30 Sep 2008 15:25:10 GMThttp://clipmarks.com/clipmark/0FC1B160-3B3D-4ED8-85C7-5F9C42DCDD19/<b>clipped by:</b> <a href="http://clipmarks.com/clipper/Kelika/">Kelika</a><br><b>clipper's remarks:</b> Have no idea how this is done <br><div border="2" style="margin-top: 10px; border:#000000 1px solid;" width="90%"><div style="background-color:"><div align="center" width="100%" style="padding:4px;margin-bottom:4px;background-color:#666666;overflow:hidden;"><span style="color:#FFFFFF;font-weight:bold;">Clip Source: <a style="color:#FFFFFF;" href="http://content.techrepublic.com.com/2347-10877_11-168889-168910.html?seq=1" title="http://content.techrepublic.com.com/2347-10877_11-168889-168910.html?seq=1">content.techrepublic.com.com</a></span></div><div style="padding: 10px;"><img src="http://clipmarks.com/image_cache/Kelika/512/2E120298-83D4-4DF1-98F1-F3D08F1024F6.jpg" alt="" /><br /></div></div></div><br><div style="margin-bottom: 40px;">Tags: <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/fractal/" rel="tag">fractal</a></div>http://content.techrepublic.com.com/2347-10877_11-168889-168910.html?seq=1Sun, 09 Dec 2007 00:43:33 GMT