Crystals on waterflea. Polarised light micrograph of crystals on the shell (carapace) of a water flea (order Cladocera). Magnification: x200, when pri

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Crystals on waterflea. Polarised light micrograph of crystals on the shell (carapace) of a water flea (order Cladocera). Magnification: x200, when printed 10 centimetres wide.

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Size: 3872px × 2592px
Photo credit: © MAREK MIS/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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