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This Nano Gigapan has two matches side by side illustrating the difference (as seen under a scanning electron microscope) between a unlit strike anywhere match and one that has been burned. This image is composed of 140 pictures of matches magnified 150x. Can you tell which has been burned?
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An SEM gigapn of sodium chloride (NaCl), table salt. It was dissolved in water then left to condense back out on a piece of Silicon. This piece is about 1mm long and 0.5mm wide.
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This is composed of 49 images taken with a SEM. This sample was given to us to image by Ronald Schott, a Professor of Geology and avid gigapanner.
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This is another ant given to us to image by Brian Fisher (www.calacademy.org/science/heroes/bfisher
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This is a 200 some picture SEM nanogigapan of a rollie pollie. This image was taken by request of Lisa Adams, a Student Teacher and Researcher participant. This Gigapan is part of the NanoGigaPan project. Which is working to take large pictures of very small things. Read more on the project blog at nanog
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This is an image of an ant holding a fly taken through an optical microscope magnified ~40x. It is a 24 image mosaic with some focus stacking. This is the same ant and fly that I have imaged using a SEM last summer, you can see that image here: gigapan.org/gigapans/28295/ In the SEM image the ant and fly a...
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This is a SEM nano gigapan of an ant of the species Aphaenogaster occidentalis. You can see optical images of it on ant web. www.antweb.org/description.do?rank=species&name=occidentalis&genus=aphaenogaster&project=calants
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This is a head shot of the ant Eutetramorium mocquerysi which is found in Madagascar and is notable for having wingless queens that are indistinguishable from workers. This image is magnified 400x and is composed of 175 individual pictures. The ant was given to us to image by Brian Fisher (www.calacademy.o
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This ant is from the species Strumigenys vazimba. These ants use their large head muscles to snap their mandibles close at high speed. This picture is composed of 132 images stitched together. The ant is mangnified 500x using a scanning electron microscope. The ant was given to us to image by Brian Fisher, a scien...
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This SEM nano gigapan is of three different types of pollen magnified 200x. From left to right, Lilly pollen, some white flower, and a purple flower that's all over this part of California that no one seems to know the name of. This nano was taken at the request of Lisa Adams, a Student Teacher and Researcher partic...
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