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Spider web

Description:

Spider web under a very thin mist. Spider webs are very good at capturing water droplets from the atmosphere. recent resarch has demosntrated that the water droplets gathered on the "knots" in a spider's web. http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/8496559.stm http://www.nature.com/news/2010/100203/f...

Habitat:

Holm oak forest

Notes:

Camera Model: NIKON D300. Exposure Time: 1/60 sec.; f/32; ISO Speed Rating: 800. Exposure Bias: 0 EV. Focal Length: 90.0 mm. Flash fired

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arlanda
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arlanda

Madrid, Madrid, Spain

Spotted on Jan 10, 2014
Submitted on Jan 10, 2014

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