File:00065_sand_collage.jpg
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Size of this preview: 600 × 600 pixels. Other resolutions: 240 × 240 pixels | 480 × 480 pixels | 768 × 768 pixels | 1,024 × 1,024 pixels | 2,048 × 2,048 pixels | 3,000 × 3,000 pixels.
Original file (3,000 × 3,000 pixels, file size: 2.98 MB, MIME type: image/jpeg)
This is a file from the Wikimedia Commons. Information from its description page there is shown below. Commons is a freely licensed media file repository. You can help. |
This is a featured picture, which means that members of the community have identified it as one of the finest images on the English Wikipedia, adding significantly to its accompanying article. If you have a different image of similar quality, be sure to upload it using the proper free license tag, add it to a relevant article, and nominate it. |
This image was selected as picture of the day on the English Wikipedia for April 2, 2022. |
Summary
Description00065 sand collage.jpg |
Eesti: Varieeruva koostisega liivanäidised. Igal pildil on kujutatud umbes ühe ruutsentimeetri suurune ala. Rida-realt vasakult paremale: 1. Klaasliiv. Kauai, Hawaii 2. Luiteliiv Gobi kõrbest 3. Kvartsliiv koos glaukoniidiga Eestist (Pakri poolsaar) 4. Vulkaaniline liiv Mauilt (Hawaii). Punakad tükid on murenenud kivifragmendid (punaka värvi annab oksüdeerunud raud, mida basaldis leidub rohkelt) 5. Biogeenne liiv Molokailt (Hawaii), mis koosneb peamiselt korallide tükkidest ja foraminifeeride kodadest. 6. Peene hematiidipigmendiga kaetud kvartsiterad Utah' osariigist (USA). 7. Vulkaaniline klaas (obsidiaan) Californiast (Kaskaadise vulkaaniline ahelik) 8. Granaatliiv Idaho'st (Emerald Creek) 9. Oliviinliiv Papakolea rannast, Hawaii. Lisainfo: [1] English: Global collage of sand samples. There is one square centimeter of sand on every sample photo. Sand samples row by row from left to right: 1. Glass sand from Kauai, Hawaii 2. Dune sand from the Gobi Desert 3. Quartz sand with green glauconite from Estonia 4. Volcanic sand with reddish weathered basalt from Maui, Hawaii 5. Biogenic coral sand from Molokai, Hawaii 6. Coral pink sand dunes from Utah 7. Volcanic glass sand from California 8. Garnet sand from Emerald Creek, Idaho 9. Olivine sand from Papakolea, Hawaii. Additional information from the source: [2] |
Date | |
Source | Own work |
Author | Siim Sepp (Sandatlas) |
This image was uploaded as part of Estonian Science Photo Competition.
|
|
Licensing
I, the copyright holder of this work, hereby publish it under the following license:
This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 Unported license.
- You are free:
- to share – to copy, distribute and transmit the work
- to remix – to adapt the work
- Under the following conditions:
- attribution – You must give appropriate credit, provide a link to the license, and indicate if changes were made. You may do so in any reasonable manner, but not in any way that suggests the licensor endorses you or your use.
- share alike – If you remix, transform, or build upon the material, you must distribute your contributions under the same or compatible license as the original.
Items portrayed in this file
depicts
3 August 2012
image/jpeg
8bf62ae875e8ec6f8b5da52330bd37fe3c04bf01
3,119,655 byte
3,000 pixel
3,000 pixel
File history
Click on a date/time to view the file as it appeared at that time.
Date/Time | Thumbnail | Dimensions | User | Comment | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
current | 10:13, 23 October 2012 | 3,000 × 3,000 (2.98 MB) | Siim | User created page with UploadWizard |
File usage
The following pages on the English Wikipedia use this file (pages on other projects are not listed):
- Beach
- Sand
- Sedimentary rock
- Talk:Sand/Archive 1
- User talk:Bammesk/Archive 01
- User talk:Siim
- Wikipedia:Featured picture candidates/Collage of sand samples
- Wikipedia:Featured picture candidates/February-2020
- Wikipedia:Featured pictures/Sciences/Geology
- Wikipedia:Featured pictures thumbs/67
- Wikipedia:Main Page history/2022 April 2
- Wikipedia:Picture of the day/April 2022
- Wikipedia:WikiProject Geology/Automated list of recognized content
- Wikipedia:WikiProject Geology/Recognized content
- Template:POTD/2022-04-02
- Portal:Earth sciences
Global file usage
The following other wikis use this file:
- Usage on as.wikipedia.org
- Usage on bn.wikipedia.org
- Usage on eo.wikipedia.org
- Usage on et.wikipedia.org
- Usage on et.wikiquote.org
- Usage on fy.wikipedia.org
- Usage on gor.wiktionary.org
- Usage on it.wikibooks.org
- Usage on ms.wikipedia.org
- Usage on sat.wikipedia.org
- Usage on simple.wikipedia.org
- Usage on sr.wikipedia.org
- Usage on tr.wikipedia.org
- Usage on uz.wikipedia.org
Metadata
This file contains additional information, probably added from the digital camera or scanner used to create or digitize it.
If the file has been modified from its original state, some details may not fully reflect the modified file.
Image title | Global collage of sand samples. There is one square centimeter of sand on every sample photo. Sand samples row by row from left to right: 1. Glass sand from Kauai, Hawaii 2. Dune sand from the Gobi Desert 3. Quartz sand with green glauconite from Estonia 4. Volcanic sand with reddish weathered basalt from Maui, Hawaii 5. Biogenic coral sand from Molokai, Hawaii 6. Coral pink sand dunes from Utah 7. Volcanic glass sand from California 8. Garnet sand from Emeral Creek, Idaho 9. Olivine sand from Papakolea, Hawaii. |
---|---|
Author | Siim Sepp |
Width | 5,000 px |
Height | 5,000 px |
Bits per component |
|
Compression scheme | Uncompressed |
Pixel composition | RGB |
Image data location | 42,676 |
Orientation | Normal |
Number of components | 3 |
Number of rows per strip | 5,000 |
Bytes per compressed strip | 75,000,000 |
Horizontal resolution | 72 dpi |
Vertical resolution | 72 dpi |
Data arrangement | chunky format |
Software used | Adobe Photoshop CS3 Windows |
File change date and time | 14:04, 3 August 2012 |