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Algae is harvested from stones in the river, then beaten, dried and eaten. It's said to be very high in protein.
Another view of the calm lagoon separated from the rough surf by a wall of algae. Note the ducks taking it easy, not having to deal with the waves.
I am mesmorized by the textures.
Mori Junuchi's madonna/virgin sculpture at the armory was constructed of a type of sea algae.
as you can imagine- I want it.:)
Former U-M undergraduate research assistants Jessica Perry, left, and Brenna Boehman filter algae collected from large tanks at the university's E.S. George Reserve near Pinckney, Mich. Various combinations of algal species were grown in 80 cattle tanks for a biofuels experiment. Photo by Daryl Marshke/Michigan Photography.
This is a tiny little pond on a Nature Preserve that I haven't visited since last spring (when it was breathtakingly beautiful in all its green finery!). www.flickr.com/photos/sparky2/2956550/
At present, the water levels are wayyyyyy down and the shaded end is covered in a thick, briney algae...but I've never seen so many birds and critters in such a concentrated area. So many changes lately in our local habitats; I'll definitely be watching to see what's happening here...
Someone in the atelier worked with acrylic sheets/plexiglass and I decided to give it a try.
It is quite different from metal plates. Good thing is that you can place your artwork under the plate and work over it...also it is cheap.
The downside is that larger plates will crack when run through the press