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Geomorphology Collection (page 8)

Background imageGeomorphology Collection: Arabian desert

Arabian desert
The expansive salt flats of the Arabian desert, sabkha

Background imageGeomorphology Collection: Tibetan horse minder

Tibetan horse minder
A young Tibetan horse minder, Urulung, Tibet

Background imageGeomorphology Collection: Sea caves at Governors Beach

Sea caves at Governors Beach
Sea caves in the cliffs at Governors Beach, Gibraltar

Background imageGeomorphology Collection: Ice scratched boulder

Ice scratched boulder
This ice scratched boulder probably originates from a valley once occupied by a glacier. Such marks can be found where there are sites of former glacial activity

Background imageGeomorphology Collection: Equus zebra, zebra

Equus zebra, zebra
Photograph of a zebra skin specimen, collection number Z 1993.149

Background imageGeomorphology Collection: Lepus townsendii, white-tailed jack rabbit

Lepus townsendii, white-tailed jack rabbit
Lepus Townsendii (Bachman), Townsends Rocky Mountain Hare (Male and Female). Plate 3 from The Viviparous Quadrupeds of North America, Vol

Background imageGeomorphology Collection: Earths Restless Surface

Earths Restless Surface
Images of volcanic eruption on display in the Earths Restless Surface gallery, the Earth Galleries, The Natural History Museum, London

Background imageGeomorphology Collection: Krakatoa in eruption

Krakatoa in eruption
Krakatoa during an early stage of the eruption. Plate 1 from The Eruption of Krakatoa (1888) by G. J. Symons

Background imageGeomorphology Collection: Krakatau map

Krakatau map
Figure 1 from Krakatau by R D M Verbeek showing the group of islands

Background imageGeomorphology Collection: Dendragapus obscurus, blue grouse

Dendragapus obscurus, blue grouse
Plate 361 from John James Audubons Birds of America, original double elephant folio (1835-38), hand-coloured aquatint. Engraved, printed and coloured by R. Havell (& Son), London

Background imageGeomorphology Collection: Lagopus muta, rock ptarmigan

Lagopus muta, rock ptarmigan

Background imageGeomorphology Collection: Calcarius lapponicus, Lapland longspur

Calcarius lapponicus, Lapland longspur
Plate 365 from John James Audubons Birds of America, original double elephant folio (1835-38), hand-coloured aquatint. Engraved, printed and coloured by R. Havell (& Son), London

Background imageGeomorphology Collection: Tympanuchus phasianellus, sharp-tailed grouse

Tympanuchus phasianellus, sharp-tailed grouse
Plate 382 from John James Audubons Birds of America, original double elephant folio (1835-38), hand-coloured aquatint. Engraved, printed and coloured by R. Havell (& Son), London

Background imageGeomorphology Collection: Piranga ludoviciana, western tanager, Piranga olivacea, scar

Piranga ludoviciana, western tanager, Piranga olivacea, scar
Plate 354 from John James Audubons Birds of America, original double elephant folio (1835-38), hand-coloured aquatint. Engraved, printed and coloured by R. Havell (& Son), London

Background imageGeomorphology Collection: Brachyramphus marmoratus, marbled murrelet

Brachyramphus marmoratus, marbled murrelet
Plate 430 from John James Audubons Birds of America, original double elephant folio (1835-38), hand-coloured aquatint. Engraved, printed and coloured by R. Havell (& Son), London

Background imageGeomorphology Collection: Colinus cristatus, crested bobwhite, Oreortyx pictus, mounta

Colinus cristatus, crested bobwhite, Oreortyx pictus, mounta
Plate 423 from John James Audubons Birds of America, original double elephant folio (1835-38), hand-coloured aquatint. Engraved, printed and coloured by R. Havell (& Son), London

Background imageGeomorphology Collection: Sterna forsteri, Forsters tern, Sterna trudeaui, Trudeau s

Sterna forsteri, Forsters tern, Sterna trudeaui, Trudeau s
Plate 408 from John James Audubons Birds of America, original double elephant folio (1835-38), hand-coloured aquatint. Engraved, printed and coloured by R. Havell (& Son), London

Background imageGeomorphology Collection: Charadrius montanus, mountain plover

Charadrius montanus, mountain plover
Plate 350 from John James Audubons Birds of America, original double elephant folio (1835-38), hand-coloured aquatint. Engraved, printed and coloured by R. Havell (& Son), London

Background imageGeomorphology Collection: Scialia currucoides, Scialia mexicana, Dendroica townsendi

Scialia currucoides, Scialia mexicana, Dendroica townsendi
Plate 393 from John James Audubons Birds of America, original double elephant folio (1835-38), hand-coloured aquatint. Engraved, printed and coloured by R. Havell (& Son), London

Background imageGeomorphology Collection: Pleistocene hunters, wider view

Pleistocene hunters, wider view
Pleistocene (1.8 million years ago - 11, 000 years ago) hunting party with mammoths and rhinoceros

Background imageGeomorphology Collection: Subduction zone

Subduction zone
An illustration of a subduction zone at work beneath the South American continent. Fig 20 from The Story of the Earth 1977, London

Background imageGeomorphology Collection: Oceanic subduction zone with island arc

Oceanic subduction zone with island arc
This diagram shows a destructive plate margin, an oceanic subduction zone accompanied by a volcanic island arc

Background imageGeomorphology Collection: Thames Valley in the Ipswichian Interglacial

Thames Valley in the Ipswichian Interglacial
Artists impression of the Thames Valley during the Ipswichian interglacial (135, 000 to 70, 000 years before present), with an elephant, hyaena, and hippopotami

Background imageGeomorphology Collection: Estrildid finches

Estrildid finches
Illustration by M.W. Woodcock from Derek Goodwins Estrildid Finches of the World, (1982). Plate 7, page 257

Background imageGeomorphology Collection: Fratercula arctica, Atlantic puffin

Fratercula arctica, Atlantic puffin
Watercolour by Henrik Gr� ld (c. 1926)

Background imageGeomorphology Collection: Volcanic eruption

Volcanic eruption
A flood basalt eruption. One of a series (including image numbers 185 to 190) showing various forms of volcanic eruption

Background imageGeomorphology Collection: Coal forest

Coal forest

Background imageGeomorphology Collection: Ordovician seascape

Ordovician seascape
An artists impression of the Eden Valley, Cumbria in the Ordovician period (490 to 443 million years ago), with volcanoes in the sea

Background imageGeomorphology Collection: Pleistocene landscape

Pleistocene landscape
An artists impression of the Eden Valley, Cumbria during the Pleistocene epoch which occurred between 1.8 million years ago to 10, 000 years ago



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