MICSCAPE MAGAZINE
ISSN 1365 - 070x
Issue 27: January 1998
Next update February 13th
with topical news throughout the month
MICSCAPE MAGAZINE
ISSN 1365 - 070x
Issue 27: January 1998
Next update February 13th
with topical news throughout the month
SEM Image of the desmid Euastrum oblongum © Andrew Syred (Microscopix)
and Bill Ells
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Articles this Month
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| Jaws!
A Micscape Wonder Article - the beautiful and awesome features of a rotifer captured on video |
| The
mysterious 'carpenter's rule' diatom - the intriguing movements of a colonial diatom of the genus Bacillaria |
| Image
of the Month: Unidentified objects adhering to hairs on a
fly leg - can you identify these tiny objects. This is a genuine query and not a quiz! |
| What
is an amateur microscopist? - practising microscopy for the love of it |
| Lensman - a review of the portable microscope with an innovative design |
| A
look at an old slide - the intricate sculptured skeletons of Radiolaria |
| Optical
and SEM examination of some species of the desmid genus Euastrum - SEM reveals interesting detail on these attractive algae |
| Further
Notes on the Micscape Article 'Experiments with a
miniature CCD camera' - the pros and cons of infra-red sensitivity! |
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