Closeup of juvenile California Gull (Larix occidentalis) feather found along Shi Shi Beach in Olympic National Park, Washington State, USA, June, Point_of_Arches-90

Painting from the recent solo exhibition Chronocromie: The Colour of Time, held at the Air Gallery, London in October 2010.

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Lush mosses growing on recently melted out wet soil along the Cispus River in the Goat Rocks Wilderness, Gifford Pinchot National Forest, Washington State, USA

Seven to nine year olds discover mathematical patterns found in sunflowers, pine cones, and throughout nature while learning about a famous mathematician and exploring the Enchanted Garden. Held at the HCLS Miller Branch.

Leaves in the creek at Dungay

Patterns of rocks and snowfields near Hawkeye Point in the Goat Rocks Wilderness, Gifford Pinchot National Forest, Cascade Mountains, Washington State, USA, September, Goat_Rocks-575

Seven to nine year olds discover mathematical patterns found in sunflowers, pine cones, and throughout nature while learning about a famous mathematician and exploring the Enchanted Garden. Held at the HCLS Miller Branch.

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Lichen Caloplaca sp. (possibly Caloplaca ignea, Flame Lichen) making cryptic patterns on a rock along the Nub Peak Trail; Mount Assiniboine Provincial Park, British Columbia, Canada, Mount_Assiniboine_Lichens-6

Shot at Lotus Pond, Hyderabad, at the time of sunset

Ripples on Trap Lake along the Pacific Crest Trail, Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest, Washington State, USA

Oriental Bittersweet, Celastrus orbiculatus, an invasive vine twisting toward forest canopy, Woodland Park and Nature Preserve, Battle Creek, Michigan, USA

Parents explore mathematical patterns in bubble formations during parent STEM workshop.

Parents observe and analyze pill bugs during the interactive STEM keynote workshop conducted by Dr. Diana Wehrell-Grabowski.

Wet Road, running water.

Closeup of juvenile California Gull (Larix occidentalis) feather found along Shi Shi Beach in Olympic National Park, Washington State, USA, June, Point_of_Arches-88

White Oak tree in winter in Mecosta County, Michigan, USA

I wonder if these trees "know" on some level that they're supposed to be drab without their leaves?

Giant Kelp (Macrocystus integrifolia) leaves washed up on Shi Shi Beach, Olympic National Park, Washington State, USA, June, Point_of_Arches-83

Victoria Street, Manchester.

Parents analyze structure and function in objects from nature during interactive keynote STEM workshop for parents conducted by Dr. Diana Wehrell-Grabowski.

Automatic Download of 3-Page tutorial in .PDF format:

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Check out this blog from the

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Function of Form • Patterns in Nature....

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http://gwennie2006.blogspot.com/2010/01/function-of-form-patterns-in-nature.html

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Some links for the Golden Proportions and related things. These ratios and proportions are everywhere in nature:

Fibonacci Numbers In Flowers and Nature

Fibonacci Numbers Wolfram Math World

Golden Spiral Relative to Fibonacci numbers

Golden Proportion Introduction

fiveprime.org/hivemind/Tags/FibonacciNumbers

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Rushes along the edge of a shallow lake Yellowstone National Park, USA

Shadows of an oak tree with a sun star in snowy Mecosta County, Michigan, USA

Patterns of rocks and snowfields near Hawkeye Point in the Goat Rocks Wilderness, Gifford Pinchot National Forest, Cascade Mountains, Washington State, USA, September, Goat_Rocks-582

Intricate ice crystals growing on a window pane in winter in Michigan, USA

Parents analyze structure and function in objects from nature during interactive keynote STEM workshop for parents conducted by Dr. Diana Wehrell-Grabowski.

Intricate boxwork with cave popcorn in Wind Cave, Wind Cave National Park, South Dakota, USA

Foam in tannin-rich water below Laughing Whitefish Falls, Alger County, Michigan

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Horsetails (Equisetum sp.) growing in shallows of Nada Lake, with reflections of Stuart Range of peaks in The Enchantments, Cascade Range, Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest, Washington State, USA

Central Australia on SA border.

Dramatic tree-like patterns from the river systems flowing through the outback in Central Australia

Parents analyze structure and function in objects from nature during interactive keynote STEM workshop for parents conducted by Dr. Diana Wehrell-Grabowski.

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English Ivy

Colorful river-polished stones in Dosewallips River Valley, Olympic National Forest, Washington State, USA

Parents analyze structure and function in objects from nature during interactive keynote STEM workshop for parents conducted by Dr. Diana Wehrell-Grabowski.

Inspiring patterns found in nature. © Dawn Clarkson

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Parents analyze structure and function in objects from nature during interactive keynote STEM workshop for parents conducted by Dr. Diana Wehrell-Grabowski.

Parents construct aeronautical models during interactive STEM keynote workshop conducted by Dr. Diana Wehrell-Grabowski during the EYH Conference.