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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 Gigapan is part of the NanoGigaP...-
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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
This is a head shot, and is composed of 80 pictures. The ant is magnified 500...-
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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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*Large prints available* (2 meters +) The underwing pattern is highly cryptic. It is conceivable that the eye pattern is a generalized form of mimicry. It is known that many small animals hesitate to go near patterns resembling eyes with a light-colored iris and a large pupil, which matches the appearance of the e...
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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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This image is made up of 25 pictures taken using a scanning electron microscope. This is a small piece of driftwood from the Northern Californian coast. The segment we imaged is of the very center of the wood and you can see this by looking at how the structures seems to radiate from the middle of the gigapan. The d...
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This is a SEM Nano Gigapan of 4 different types of sweeteners, the image is composed of 198 pictures and the sweeteners are magnified 600x. From left to right the sweeteners are Equal (dextrose, maltodextrin, and aspartame), Splenda (dextrose, maltodextrin, and sucralose), Sugar in the raw, and regular table sugar.
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