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JOIDES Resolution by John Van Hoesen from the GigaPan JOIDES Resolution - Afternoon Panorama by John Van Hoesen
The JOIDES docked in Caracas Bay, Curaçao
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Tibia? by John Van Hoesen from the GigaPan Chinchorro Cemetary - Arica, Chile by John Van Hoesen
Possibly a tibia? weathered out of the profile.
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Reeds by John Van Hoesen from the GigaPan Chinchorro Cemetary - Arica, Chile by John Van Hoesen
The profile is filled with extensive reed mats, often associated with bone fragments.
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Refuse by John Van Hoesen from the GigaPan Chinchorro Cemetary - Arica, Chile by John Van Hoesen
This is definately not Chinchorro-derived, illustrating the need to protect this area.
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Shell Middens by John Van Hoesen from the GigaPan Chinchorro Cemetary - Arica, Chile by John Van Hoesen
The profile is riddled with enormous shell waste created by the Chinchorro.
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Reeds and Bone Fragments by John Van Hoesen from the GigaPan Chinchorro Cemetary - Arica, Chile by John Van Hoesen
Reeds mats had a variety of purposes in the Chinchorro culture, so their presence does not automatically imply a mummy - however the associated bone fragments are stronger evidence.
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Bone Fragment by John Van Hoesen from the GigaPan Chinchorro Cemetary - Arica, Chile by John Van Hoesen
There are a number of bone fragments that have weathered onto the slope of this profile.
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Bone Fragment and Reeds by John Van Hoesen from the GigaPan Chinchorro Cemetary - Arica, Chile by John Van Hoesen
Possibly and unexcavated mummy wrapped in reeds.
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Double by John Van Hoesen from the GigaPan Caleta Vitor, Chile by John Van Hoesen
Pedro's body double
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Field Meeting by John Van Hoesen from the GigaPan Caleta Vitor, Chile by John Van Hoesen
Natalia, Polo, Bernardo, Pedro, and Vivi
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Bernardo Arriaza by John Van Hoesen from the GigaPan Caleta Vitor, Chile by John Van Hoesen
Bernardo walking on the playa
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Diatoms by John Van Hoesen from the GigaPan 145-881A-1H-01-20cm by John Van Hoesen
A group of well-preserved diatoms.
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Volcanic Glass by John Van Hoesen from the GigaPan 145-881A-1H-01-20cm by John Van Hoesen
An example of green volcanic glass.
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Diatoms by John Van Hoesen from the GigaPan 145-881A-1H-01-20cm by John Van Hoesen
A well-preserved diatom surounded by broken diatoms.
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Glue Boundary by John Van Hoesen from the GigaPan 145-881A-1H-01-20cm by John Van Hoesen
This abrupt transition is created when the glue that is used to hold the cover slip on the slide doesn't spread evenly across the glass surface. The area to the left is covered in the glue, the area to the right is not.
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Air Bubble by John Van Hoesen from the GigaPan 145-881A-1H-01-20cm by John Van Hoesen
These are created when the cover slip is placed on a slide and air can't escape.
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Beartooth Mountains by John Van Hoesen from the GigaPan Dead Indian Hill Pass, Wyoming by John Van Hoesen
You can just barely make them out in the haze but they are there!
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Sugarloaf Mountain by John Van Hoesen from the GigaPan Dead Indian Hill Pass, Wyoming by John Van Hoesen
Stands at 8,780 feet
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Windy Mountain by John Van Hoesen from the GigaPan Dead Indian Hill Pass, Wyoming by John Van Hoesen
Stands at 10, 262 feet
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White Mountain by John Van Hoesen from the GigaPan Dead Indian Hill Pass, Wyoming by John Van Hoesen
Stands at 8,772 feet
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Sunlight Basin by John Van Hoesen from the GigaPan Dead Indian Hill Pass, Wyoming by John Van Hoesen
Not much sun on this day!
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Talus by John Van Hoesen from the GigaPan Dead Indian Hill Pass, Wyoming by John Van Hoesen
Small talus aprons weathered from the vertial cliffs.
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Volcanic Glass by John Van Hoesen from the GigaPan 145-881A-1H-01-120cm by John Van Hoesen
The dark reddish-brown object is an example of volcanic glass. There is a diatom directly above and to the right of the glass.
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Volcanic Glass by John Van Hoesen from the GigaPan 145-881A-1H-01-120cm by John Van Hoesen
The reddish-brown object in the middle of the snapshot is an example of volcanic glass.
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Diatom by John Van Hoesen from the GigaPan 145-881A-1H-01-120cm by John Van Hoesen
An example of an abraded diatom (left) and a well-preserved diatom.
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Air Bubble by John Van Hoesen from the GigaPan 145-881A-1H-01-120cm by John Van Hoesen
Produced when the cover slip is placed on the slide and air can't escape quickly enough.
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Diatom by John Van Hoesen from the GigaPan 145-881A-1H-01-120cm Slide 2 by John Van Hoesen
A diatom exposing its internal complex structure.
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Volcanic glass by John Van Hoesen from the GigaPan 145-881A-1H-01-120cm Slide 2 by John Van Hoesen
Another example of volcanic glass of the green variety.
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Spiracles by John Van Hoesen from the GigaPan 145-881A-1H-01-120cm Slide 2 by John Van Hoesen
Broken off of radiolarians.
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Air Bubble by John Van Hoesen from the GigaPan 145-881A-1H-01-120cm Slide 2 by John Van Hoesen
These develop when the cover slip is placed on the slide and air isn't able to escape.
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Sunflower Pattern by John Van Hoesen from the GigaPan 145-881A-1H-01-120cm Slide 2 by John Van Hoesen
An excellent example of the complex nature of diatom structures.
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Diatoms by John Van Hoesen from the GigaPan 145-881A-1H-01-120cm Slide 2 by John Van Hoesen
Two 'almost' complete diatoms surrounded by radiolarian spiracles and broken diatoms.
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Snow in August by John Van Hoesen from the GigaPan Dead Indian Hill Pass, Wyoming by John Van Hoesen
The last remaining snow still hadn't given up in mid-August 2010.
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Rills by John Van Hoesen from the GigaPan Badlands, National Park Near Yellow Mounds by John Van Hoesen
Just a beautiful example of well-formed rills.
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Edge Effect by John Van Hoesen from the GigaPan Badlands, National Park Near Yellow Mounds by John Van Hoesen
There are a number of excellent examples of an edge effect throughout this panorama.
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Popcorn Weathering by John Van Hoesen from the GigaPan Badlands, National Park Near Yellow Mounds by John Van Hoesen
Close-up of popcorn weathering; a common occurrence in the White River Group. Thanks for pointing this out Callin!
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Erosion by John Van Hoesen from the GigaPan Badlands, National Park Near Yellow Mounds by John Van Hoesen
Nice example of vegetated rills and gullies
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Eocene Paleosols by John Van Hoesen from the GigaPan Badlands, National Park Near Yellow Mounds by John Van Hoesen
Typical coloring of the Yellow Mounds region that represents Eocene paleosols overlain by the Tertiary White River Group
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Volcanic glass by John Van Hoesen from the GigaPan 145-881A-1H-01-120cm Slide 2 by John Van Hoesen
The yellow particle in the middle of this snapshot is volcanic glass.
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Diatom by John Van Hoesen from the GigaPan 145-881A-1H-01-120cm Slide 2 by John Van Hoesen
A diatom surrounded by radiolarian sphericles
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