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Viewing an Otolith Under a Microscope

By Great Lakes Science Center 2018 (approx.)
Viewing an Otolith Under a Microscope
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Lynn Ogilvie, a USGS biological science technician, adjusts an otolith under a microscope. Photographs of otoliths are taken using a camera mounted on top of the microscope and a video feed on the computer. Notice the magnified otolith on the screen in the background. This photo was taken in 2018, prior to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Public Domain.