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This photo can now be seen at http://www.qni.com/~whipple/sem.html .
Peter Whipple
Independence, MO
At 10:23 AM 9/28/98 -0400, Paul Monfils wrote:
>Hi Folks,
>I just sent off a picture to someone who requested it, and then
>thought it might be of interest to others. It is a photo taken with
>the scanning electron microscope, of a 1.8 mm, heavily reticulated
>gastropod, dredged at 1300 meters in the Gulf of Mexico. I have no
>idea what species, or even what family it is. It has a huge
>(relatively speaking) hole in its side, made by another gastropod (a
>tiny moon snail??), and the scratches of the predator's radular teeth
>are clearly visible around the rim of the hole. If you are
>interested, please e-mail me privately, and I'll send it to you as a
>.jpg image; or, if some generous person with a web site would like to
>post it there for a while, I can send it to them.
>Regards,
>Paul M.
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