Gradient Pinnacles (IMAGE)

New York University

Gradient Pinnacles

Caption

This false-color photograph shows a "forest" of many candy pinnacles that have been dissolved in water. The candy was initially a solid block containing pores, which the dissolving process has reshaped into a bed-of-nails formation.

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NYU's Applied Mathematics Lab

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