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Surface tension

In a tranquil display of green and blue, a grouping of leaves rest atop a glassy pond. As the title suggests the leaves are showing an interesting scientific occurrence; Surface Tension. If you look closely enough, you can see the pressure of the leaves on the water, giving it an elastic tendency even though it’s a liquid! 

Surface tension
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Jean Gumpper

Start Date
01/01/2010
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Print
Dimensions
20" x 30"
Keywords
Plants
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