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This is an SEM Nano Gigapan of an ant holding a fly in its mandible. This image came about when we found some ants this morning in the kitchen and decided to take them into work to image. While looking for other cool things to image I also stumbled across a very small fly that was dead on the table (you might not bel...
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This is a SEM Nano Gigapan of an ant we found outside of the office. It stitched a little strange and so I have delayed posting it for over a week. It is of the species Linepithema humile. You can see optical images of it on ant web. www.antweb.org/specimen.do?name=casent0006020&shot=p1&project=wo
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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 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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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 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 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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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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