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white on white, rock, barnacles and sketch

sea rock, barnacles and sketch
small sketch of barnacles

According to Sea Grant Rhode Island, barnacles have been found on fossils more than 150 million years old. And the "cement" that barnacles use to attach themselves to surfaces is stronger than expoxy cement.

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Comments

Prairie Jill said…
I love seeing your sketch as well as the subject! Beautiful image.
Deborah said…
your photo is great!
Sassyangelac said…
Bravo! This is so interesting to the eye.
Anonymous said…
very cool! I love the photo and the sketch together.
Ms. Becky said…
this is truly delicious.
I absolutely love this image! Natural. Simple. Stunning.
Anonymous said…
So fresh!
Linda W. said…
Great photo! Nice exposure.
Tracy said…
FASCINATING history & info on fossils and barnacles! The barnacles are lovely...Fun to see your sketch along with it... Open and airy, rather like lace. :o) Happy Day, Juana ((HUGS))
I love it. Blessings!
Bella Cirovic said…
Love this white!
Thank you for linking up this week :)

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