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Rock Collection (page 3)

Background imageRock Collection: Paraquilegia (Paraquilegia microphylla) growing in rock fissures with crustose lichen

Paraquilegia (Paraquilegia microphylla) growing in rock fissures with crustose lichen. On cliff, Baimashan, Sichuan Province, China

Background imageRock Collection: Little penguin (Eudyptula minor) standing on rocks of St Kilda breakwater, returning

Little penguin (Eudyptula minor) standing on rocks of St Kilda breakwater, returning to nest at dusk. Melbourne city in background. Victoria, Australia. December 2016

Background imageRock Collection: Common Hawthorn (Crataegus monogyna) tree growing out of joints in Carboniferous limestone

Common Hawthorn (Crataegus monogyna) tree growing out of joints in Carboniferous limestone, Ingleton, Yorkshire, January 2017

Background imageRock Collection: Red-footed booby (Sula sula) perched in tree. Genovesa Island, Galapagos

Red-footed booby (Sula sula) perched in tree. Genovesa Island, Galapagos

Background imageRock Collection: Nazca booby (Sula granti), pair on rocky shore at dawn. Punta Suarez, Espanola Island, Galapagos

Nazca booby (Sula granti), pair on rocky shore at dawn. Punta Suarez, Espanola Island, Galapagos. May 2015

Background imageRock Collection: Nazca booby (Sula granti) standing on rock at coast. Punta Suarez, Espanola Island, Galapagos

Nazca booby (Sula granti) standing on rock at coast. Punta Suarez, Espanola Island, Galapagos. October 2015

Background imageRock Collection: Marine iguana (Amblyrhynchus cristatus), Punta Vicente Roca, Isabela Island, Galapagos

Marine iguana (Amblyrhynchus cristatus), Punta Vicente Roca, Isabela Island, Galapagos

Background imageRock Collection: Rock archway at sunset, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, Scotland, UK, September 2014

Rock archway at sunset, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, Scotland, UK, September 2014

Background imageRock Collection: Yellow horned poppy (Glaucium flavum) growing on shingle beach, Norfolk, UK, August

Yellow horned poppy (Glaucium flavum) growing on shingle beach, Norfolk, UK, August

Background imageRock Collection: Orange coloured Seashore Lichens (Xanthoria parietina) and Sea Ivory (Ramalina siliquosa) UK

Orange coloured Seashore Lichens (Xanthoria parietina) and Sea Ivory (Ramalina siliquosa) UK, August

Background imageRock Collection: Bowermans Nose in evening light, nr Manaton, Dartmoor National Park, Devon, UK

Bowermans Nose in evening light, nr Manaton, Dartmoor National Park, Devon, UK. November 2013

Background imageRock Collection: Bench in front of a wall with Lindisfarne Castle in the distance, Holy Island, Northumberland

Bench in front of a wall with Lindisfarne Castle in the distance, Holy Island, Northumberland, UK, April 2013

Background imageRock Collection: Landscape view of Great Staple Tor, Dartmoor National Park, Devon, England, UK, January 2012

Landscape view of Great Staple Tor, Dartmoor National Park, Devon, England, UK, January 2012

Background imageRock Collection: Wilsons Phalaropes (Phalaropus tricolor) flock flying over tufa formations at

Wilsons Phalaropes (Phalaropus tricolor) flock flying over tufa formations at Mono Lake in late summer, with reflection, California, USA. July 2013

Background imageRock Collection: Andean fox (Lycalopex culpaeus) walking in the Altiplano, Andes, Bolivia. September 2018

Andean fox (Lycalopex culpaeus) walking in the Altiplano, Andes, Bolivia. September 2018

Background imageRock Collection: Nazca booby (Sula granti), pair billing on coastal cliff in evening light. Wolf Island, Galapagos

Nazca booby (Sula granti), pair billing on coastal cliff in evening light. Wolf Island, Galapagos. August 2016

Background imageRock Collection: Mareeba rock wallaby (Petrogale mareeba), female feeding on leaf. Granite Gorge Nature Park

Mareeba rock wallaby (Petrogale mareeba), female feeding on leaf. Granite Gorge Nature Park, near Mareeba, North Queensland, Australia

Background imageRock Collection: Freshwater pools on Waterfall Creek, at the top of Gunlom Falls. Mary River, Kakadu National Park

Freshwater pools on Waterfall Creek, at the top of Gunlom Falls. Mary River, Kakadu National Park, Northern Territory, Australia. March 2014

Background imageRock Collection: Ice on rocks, Lake Baikal, Siberia, Russia

Ice on rocks, Lake Baikal, Siberia, Russia

Background imageRock Collection: Landscape modified by the erosion process

Landscape modified by the erosion process. Goreme National Park and the Rock Sites of Cappadocia UNESCO World Heritage Site. Turkey. December 2006

Background imageRock Collection: Rock formations at Brimham Rocks created by variable erosion of soft and hard layers

Rock formations at Brimham Rocks created by variable erosion of soft and hard layers of carboniferous age millstone grit, Harrogate, Yorkshire, England, UK, October 2016

Background imageRock Collection: Horned adder (Bitis caudalis) camouflaged in its environment, Namib Naukluft National Park

Horned adder (Bitis caudalis) camouflaged in its environment, Namib Naukluft National Park, Namibia June

Background imageRock Collection: Septarian concretion or (septarian nodules) from Morocco

Septarian concretion or (septarian nodules) from Morocco. Dense mass formed by precipitation of mineral cement in sedimentary rock or soil which is later cracked and filled with other material

Background imageRock Collection: Orbicular jasper, ocean jasper from Madagascar, a variety of jasper which

Orbicular jasper, ocean jasper from Madagascar, a variety of jasper which contains spherical inclusions

Background imageRock Collection: Spherulitic or orbicular chalcedony, ocean jasper, a cryptocrystaline

Spherulitic or orbicular chalcedony, ocean jasper, a cryptocrystaline quartz from Madagascar

Background imageRock Collection: Laguna 69, Huascaran National Park, Andes, Peru, November 2013

Laguna 69, Huascaran National Park, Andes, Peru, November 2013

Background imageRock Collection: Bengal tiger (Panthera tigris tigris) in forest clearing. Camera trap image. Pench National Park

Bengal tiger (Panthera tigris tigris) in forest clearing. Camera trap image. Pench National Park, Madhya Pradesh, India. January 2018

Background imageRock Collection: Pentre Ifan, a Neolithic burial chamber, Nevern, Pembrokeshire, Wales, UK. November 2008

Pentre Ifan, a Neolithic burial chamber, Nevern, Pembrokeshire, Wales, UK. November 2008

Background imageRock Collection: Razorbill (Alca torda) perched on lichen covered rock. Great Saltee Island, Saltee Islands

Razorbill (Alca torda) perched on lichen covered rock. Great Saltee Island, Saltee Islands, County Wexford, Republic of Ireland. June

Background imageRock Collection: Limestone pavement at The Burren National Park, Lough Gealain, Mullaghmore, County Clare

Limestone pavement at The Burren National Park, Lough Gealain, Mullaghmore, County Clare, Republic of Ireland. April 2016

Background imageRock Collection: Giants Nose on the Causeway Coast, East of Portrush, Causeway Coast, County Antrim

Giants Nose on the Causeway Coast, East of Portrush, Causeway Coast, County Antrim, Ireland, March 2014

Background imageRock Collection: Footpath past The Needle, Quiraing, Trotternish Peninsula, Isle of Skye, Inner Hebrides

Footpath past The Needle, Quiraing, Trotternish Peninsula, Isle of Skye, Inner Hebrides, Scotland, UK. January 2014

Background imageRock Collection: Buachaille Etive Mor in winter, Rannoch Moor, Highlands, Scotland, UK. January 2015

Buachaille Etive Mor in winter, Rannoch Moor, Highlands, Scotland, UK. January 2015

Background imageRock Collection: Fairy Pools and Black Cuillins, Glen Brittle, Isle of Skye, Inner Hebrides, Scotland, UK

Fairy Pools and Black Cuillins, Glen Brittle, Isle of Skye, Inner Hebrides, Scotland, UK. February 2017

Background imageRock Collection: Gaada Stack, Foula, Shetland, Scotland, UK. August, 2016

Gaada Stack, Foula, Shetland, Scotland, UK. August, 2016

Background imageRock Collection: Borastubble standing stone, Shetland, Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK. August, 2014

Borastubble standing stone, Shetland, Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK. August, 2014

Background imageRock Collection: The southern approach to Pen-y-ghent, one of theYorkshire 3 Peaks

The southern approach to Pen-y-ghent, one of theYorkshire 3 Peaks. The summit comprises Carboniferous age Millstone Grit, overlying Carboniferous Limestone that forms the outcrop in the image

Background imageRock Collection: A Limestone Pavement with well developed Clints (blocks) and Grykes (gaps)

A Limestone Pavement with well developed Clints (blocks) and Grykes (gaps). This is Carboniferous age limestone, part of a large area of Karst above Austwick, Yorkshire, UK

Background imageRock Collection: A Glacial Erratic at Norber near Austwick, Yorkshire, UK. This is one of the Norber erratics

A Glacial Erratic at Norber near Austwick, Yorkshire, UK. This is one of the Norber erratics, where blocks of older Silurian sandstone were left on top of younger Carboniferous limestone by a

Background imageRock Collection: Rocks along Yellow Sea coast at sunset. Yangma Island, Yantai, Shandong Province, China

Rocks along Yellow Sea coast at sunset. Yangma Island, Yantai, Shandong Province, China. September 2017

Background imageRock Collection: Glacial erratic, boulders transported by melting glaciers, photographed on Borgles Island

Glacial erratic, boulders transported by melting glaciers, photographed on Borgles Island, Nova Scotia, Canada, September

Background imageRock Collection: Colourful lakes below the peak of Chacaltaya, lake discoloured by mine effluent. Andes, Bolivia

Colourful lakes below the peak of Chacaltaya, lake discoloured by mine effluent. Andes, Bolivia. October 2015

Background imageRock Collection: Enys Dodnan Arch, the Armed Knight rock and Longships lighthouse, Lands End, Cornwall, UK

Enys Dodnan Arch, the Armed Knight rock and Longships lighthouse, Lands End, Cornwall, UK. October 2016

Background imageRock Collection: Svartifoss waterfall, Skaftafell National Park, Iceland, February

Svartifoss waterfall, Skaftafell National Park, Iceland, February

Background imageRock Collection: Moeraki Boulders, Koekohe Beach, Otago, New Zealand, October 2010

Moeraki Boulders, Koekohe Beach, Otago, New Zealand, October 2010

Background imageRock Collection: Sunset over the sea at Giants Causeway, Causeway coast, Antrim county

Sunset over the sea at Giants Causeway, Causeway coast, Antrim county, Northern Ireland, UK, September 2013

Background imageRock Collection: Arctic Fox (Vulpes lagopus semenovi), in dark summer pelage, patrolling cliffside

Arctic Fox (Vulpes lagopus semenovi), in dark summer pelage, patrolling cliffside rocks along the coast of Medny Island in the Commander Islands (aka Komandorsky Islands), Russia, July

Background imageRock Collection: Tessellated pavement at sunset. Eagle Hawk Neck, Tasmania, Australia. Tasman Sea

Tessellated pavement at sunset. Eagle Hawk Neck, Tasmania, Australia. Tasman Sea



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