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  2. Nautilus - Wikipedia

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    Nautilus half-shell showing the camerae in a logarithmic spiral Section cut of a nautilus shell A nautilus shell viewed from above (left), and from underneath (right) Nautili are the sole living cephalopods whose bony body structure is externalized as a planispiral shell .

  3. File:NautilusCutawayLogarithmicSpiral.jpg - Wikipedia

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  4. Nautilus (photograph) - Wikipedia

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    Nautilus is a black-and-white photograph taken by Edward Weston in 1927 of a single nautilus shell standing on its end against a dark background. It has been called "one of the most famous photographs ever made" and "a benchmark of modernism in the history of photography."

  5. Chambered nautilus - Wikipedia

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    The chambered nautilus (Nautilus pompilius), also called the pearly nautilus, is the best-known species of nautilus. The shell, when cut away, reveals a lining of lustrous nacre and displays a nearly perfect equiangular spiral, although it is not a golden spiral. The shell exhibits countershading, being light on the bottom and dark on top. This ...

  6. Logarithmic spiral - Wikipedia

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    Many biological structures including the shells of mollusks. [14] In these cases, the reason may be construction from expanding similar shapes, as is the case for polygonal figures. Logarithmic spiral beaches can form as the result of wave refraction and diffraction by the coast. Half Moon Bay (California) is an example of such a type of beach ...

  7. Nautiloid - Wikipedia

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    Empty nautilus shells may drift a considerable distance and have been reported from Japan, India and Africa. Undoubtedly the same applies to the shells of fossil nautiloids, the gas inside the shell keeping it buoyant for some time after the animal's death, allowing the empty shell to be carried some distance from where the animal lived before ...

  8. Golden spiral - Wikipedia

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    It is sometimes erroneously stated that spiral galaxies and nautilus shells get wider in the pattern of a golden spiral, and hence are related to both φ and the Fibonacci series. [3] In truth, many mollusk shells including nautilus shells exhibit logarithmic spiral growth, but at a variety of angles usually distinctly different from that of ...

  9. Two Shells - Wikipedia

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    Two Shells (1927) by Edward Weston. Two Shells, also known as Shells, is a black and white photograph taken by American photographer Edward Weston, in 1927.It was part of a series containing 26 photographs of sea shells from the same year, including Weston's famous Nautilus.

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