Science images

Mainly images of things I've taken that I think are interesting. Comments will be posted to explain what the (mainly) scientific images are. All images copyrighted by Gordon Vrdoljak. These are lower resolution images. I have higher resolution images available upon request. Send me an email specifying its intended use.

Name: Gordon Vrdoljak

Location: Berkeley, California, United States

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Wednesday, June 03, 2009

Mouse trachea

Mouse trachea with some red blood cells

Monday, September 08, 2008

Open pit mine in southern Georgia

Clay is mined here...

Wednesday, February 21, 2007

butterfly bush pollen

Butterfly bush pollen in ESEM, unprocessed by any chemical techniques or metal coating.

Tuesday, January 16, 2007

Staphylococcus aureus

Two Staph bacteria (each about 600nm in diameter).

Wednesday, August 09, 2006

Petiole from Stem-leaf of grape

Cross section of a petiole from a grape. Cut between the main stem and leaf about midway between.

Friday, October 28, 2005

Lens from an electron microscope

This is an old lens someone cut, looks like infiltrated with some epoxy, polished, and put on display at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. It is the lens to an electron microscope, hence all the windings of copper seen in crossection (electro-magnetic lens). A quarter is in the foreground for scale.

Thursday, October 06, 2005

Spider Macro image taken with Canon S70, morning with tripod

Spider in web, early morning. It was identified as a Araneus diadematus, family Araneidae by a friend working in entomology.