Natural Patterns – Jessica's Nature Blog

Contrasting colour and texture of dried sea foam on rusty iron

September 24, 2026

A post from the past – 24 September 2017

Leaves reflected in water

A post from the past – 26 July 2019

Ripples and reflected plants in a pond at the Botanic Garden, Swansea University

September 20, 2025

Reflections BGSU 1

Natural pattern, colour and texture within a rock armour boulder at Seatown in Dorset showing a kind of multicoloured conglomerate of various rock types that are embedded within the main uniform sedimentary strata.

September 15, 2025September 5, 2025

Rock Armour 8

Nodule of white calcite, red sediment, and shattered rock fragments within a boulder of dark grey sedimentary rock in rock armour or rip-rap at Seatown in Dorset

September 13, 2025September 5, 2025

Rock Armour 7

Close-up detail of a black white and pink abstract pattern on the surface of a rock armour boulder on Seatown beach in Dorset

September 11, 2025September 5, 2025

Rock Armour 6

Close-up detail of the natural colour and texture of a rip-rap boulder (rock armour) on Seatown beach in Dorset

September 9, 2025September 5, 2025

Rock Armour 5

Calcareous sedimentary rock with veins of white crystalline calcite and dark red sediment in a rock armour or rip-rap boulder at Seaton in Dorset

September 7, 2025September 5, 2025

Rock Armour 4

Subtle blending hues of grey and purple in a boulder of unknown origin in the rock armour or rip rap at Seatown in Dorset.

September 5, 2025September 5, 2025

Rock Armour 3