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The Bentley Collection
URL: http://library.ssec.wisc.edu/bentley/

Description:
Snow crystal photomicrographs (photographs taken through a microscope) obtained by "America's First Cloud Physicist," Wilson Alwyn Bentley (1865-1931). Discusses snow crystals and their history, as well as snow crystal classification. Browsable and searchable; also find images by classification, such as "fernlike crystal." From the Schwerdtfeger Library, University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Publisher:
The Schwerdtfeger Library, University of Wisconsin-Madison

Extra Keywords
snowflakes

Library of Congress Subject Headings:
Photomicrography
Snowflakes
Snowflakes -- Photographs

LII Database Information:
Record 8025 created by on 03/05/2004
Last modification on 01/23/2007
Published: 08/01/2006  
Funding agency: California State Library
LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/8025