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Collection of sands worldwide

Friday, 09-Mar-2012

10-Mar-2012

The term ‘microphotography’ has been changed into ‘photomicrography’. Thanks to Thomas J. Hopen for pointing out the correct terminology.

Saturday, 25-Feb-2012

25-Feb-2012

16 new photomicrographs added to the Sand Photomicrography section. The sands are received from Kathy Obersinner from Juneau, Alaska (USA).

Thursday, 23-Feb-2012

23-Feb-2012

Today I received a new package with sands from the US, mainly AK and HI but also CA, OR, WA, SC, FL, IL, MS. Thank you Kathy for the nice selection!

Sunday, 01-Jan-2012

1-Jan-2012

Happy New Year to all sand collectors and visitors of the Sand Atlas website. May the year 2012 make all your dreams become true.

Tuesday, 23-Aug-2011

23-Aug-2011

New sand photos added: limestone and foraminifera sands from Croatia, sands from Oman, Austrian serpentinite from Alps, micro fossils from France etc.

Thursday, 18-Aug-2011

18-Aug-2011

We just returned from our holiday in Croatia, check the website in the next future for more articles about Croatian sands.

Sunday, 3-Jul-2011

2-Jul-2011

Nine new photos added to the “Collections” page and seven new collectors to the “Links” page. More and more people are collecting sand…

The “About” page has been updated with detailed info about sand collecting, World Atlas of Sands website, sand photomicrography etc.

World Atlas of Sands is now available for mobile phones with a simple, customized graphical user interface.

Monday, 16-May-2011

17-May-2011

Implementation of a new plugin for random display of Sand Atlas news. Hope you like it… ;)