File:00065 sand collage.jpg

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current	10:13, 23 October 2012		3,000 × 3,000 (2.98 MB)	Siim	User created page with UploadWizard

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Image title	Global collage of sand samples. There is one square centimeter of sand on every sample photo. Sand samples row by row from left to right: 1. Glass sand from Kauai, Hawaii 2. Dune sand from the Gobi Desert 3. Quartz sand with green glauconite from Estonia 4. Volcanic sand with reddish weathered basalt from Maui, Hawaii 5. Biogenic coral sand from Molokai, Hawaii 6. Coral pink sand dunes from Utah 7. Volcanic glass sand from California 8. Garnet sand from Emeral Creek, Idaho 9. Olivine sand from Papakolea, Hawaii.
Author	Siim Sepp
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Compression scheme	Uncompressed
Pixel composition	RGB
Image data location	42,676
Orientation	Normal
Number of components	3
Number of rows per strip	5,000
Bytes per compressed strip	75,000,000
Horizontal resolution	72 dpi
Vertical resolution	72 dpi
Data arrangement	chunky format
Software used	Adobe Photoshop CS3 Windows
File change date and time	14:04, 3 August 2012