1986 Photomicrography Competition

Dried Eosin Y / Thanol solution

Edward Manley

Affiliation
Swedish Hospital Medical Center
Cytogenetics Laboratory
Seattle, Washington, USA
Technique
Darkfield
Magnification
30x

Free swimming sea urchin. Late pluteus larvae, showing formation of new adult within, just prior to metamorphosis

George Watchmaker

Affiliation
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Livermore, California, USA
Technique
Darkfield
Magnification
100x

Termite trapped in one million year olf African Copal resin. Bubble of methane emanating from exploded thorax-abdomen joint

John I. Koivula

Affiliation
Gemological Institute of America
Carlsbad, California, USA
Technique
Darkfield
Magnification
10x