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Preserved colony of bryozoans

A preserved and bleached colony of bryozoans.

Biogeochemist Abby Smith needs to carefully prepare bryozoans for her research. This small colony has been preserved and bleached and is now ready for a number experiments.

Rights: Abby Smith, University of Otago

Published: 17 September 2009Size: 52.35 KB

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