To All, I was recently contacted asking for help in culturing protozoa. This was my reply. My experience in culturing protozoa is very basic and crude but may...
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Phil Peterson
ppeters@xxxx.xxxx
Mar 20, 1999 12:33 pm
There's a lot of good info at this site for the microscopy hobbyist. Phil http://ns.plantnet.com/~hpribot/...
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Harold Eddleman Ph.D.
indbio@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Mar 20, 1999 3:45 am
Dear Fellow Microscopists I built my first microscope in 1949 using two simple lens. As expected it had lots of color, but when I stopped it down so I was...
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Harold Eddleman Ph.D.
indbio@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Mar 20, 1999 6:56 am
... Have you been going to my bacteria site (URL is below)? Everything I know is there. It takes about 24 hours for the bacteria to grow, but you can often let...
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Phil Peterson
ppeters@xxxx.xxxx
Mar 23, 1999 8:33 pm
Dr. Eddleman, I'm glad you joined the list. I visited your Biolab website and look forward to returning to explore all that is available. I received my first...
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Harold Eddleman Ph.D.
indbio@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Mar 20, 1999 10:28 am
... I don't think I can get any newsgroups and have not tried. Also, I have not made any effort to look much on microscopes on WWW. I did search to learn...
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Phil Peterson
ppeters@xxxx.xxxx
Mar 24, 1999 12:51 am
Dr. Eddleman, To access the Shared File area at Onelist, go to www.onelist.com, enter your email address and password in the Member sign-in area, click on the...
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Phil Peterson
ppeters@xxxx.xxxx
Mar 27, 1999 1:17 am
Protist Image Data (PID) provides pictures and short descriptions of selected protist genera, especially those genera whose species are frequently used as...
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Phil Peterson
ppeters@xxxx.xxxx
Mar 28, 1999 2:12 am
First of all, allow me to extend a hearty welcome to all of our new members to this list. I just KNEW there had to be more of us lurking out there somewhere....
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Gordon Couger
gcouger@xxxxxx.xxxx
Mar 28, 1999 3:42 am
Phil, I think mail list are great and thanks for creating this one. I am an amateur microscropist and microbiologist. I am interested in micro photography and...
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Phil Peterson
ppeters@xxxx.xxxx
Mar 28, 1999 6:29 am
Gordon, Perhaps all us microscopists are just a teeny bit odd. I prefer to think of microscopy as just one ingredient in the eclectic blend that is the total...
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Phil Peterson
ppeters@xxxx.xxxx
Mar 28, 1999 7:59 pm
I set up my digital camera this afternoon and took a few pics of inanimate objects through my scope. It was rude and crude but it worked! So I run down to...
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Gordon Couger
gcouger@xxxxxx.xxxx
Mar 29, 1999 1:22 am
Pretty good for a first try Phil. It shows enough detail to identify them if I could remember what they are. Believe the big thing is a paramecium and the...
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Phil Peterson
ppeters@xxxx.xxxx
Mar 29, 1999 12:21 am
Gordon, Yes, the the beast is a ciliate for sure. Time to dig out my reference books. Speaking of which, I found this announcement for an Illustrated Guide to...
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Owen Gallagher
owen@xxxxxxxx.xxxxx.x...
Mar 31, 1999 11:43 pm
Hi All, I am new, so I might as well introduce myself. I work in the field of surface analysis, the microscopes I am famliar with are SPM's Scanning Probe...
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Phil Peterson
ppeters@xxxx.xxxx
Mar 31, 1999 12:36 am
Owen, Glad you joined the list. Our numbers are growing. So far, the only vocal members seem to lean towards light microscopy, with an emphasis on bacteria...
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Phil Peterson
ppeters@xxxx.xxxx
Mar 31, 1999 1:12 am
The December issue of In-Focus examines the enthusiastic world of the amateur microscopist. The author, Maurice Smith, is a keen British amateur and writes ...
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Phil Peterson
ppeters@xxxx.xxxx
Mar 31, 1999 1:26 am
Members, Follow the link for a description of this publication. Expected publication date is April, 1999. Price is $75.00 (U.S.), shipping included. ...
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Phil Peterson
ppeters@xxxx.xxxx
Mar 31, 1999 1:35 am
Some interesting pics from the world of EMs. http://www.hitachi.co.jp/Div/keisokuki/english/nano/n_arte.html Cheers...Phil...
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Phil Peterson
ppeters@xxxx.xxxx
Apr 1, 1999 12:00 am
This server provides research information and educational resources on Protists. Nearly 10,000 images of protists by taxa or subject. A few portions are in ...
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xdragonfly@xxxxx.xxx
Apr 2, 1999 2:25 am
Thanks for the welcome.Have been interested in microscopy since childhood when I rcvd an AC Gilbert microscope as a Christmas present over 40 yrs ago.Guess I...
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Phil Peterson
ppeters@...
Apr 1, 1999 3:05 am
Ron, Welcome aboard! I wish I could point you to a good ID guide. Searching for one myself. If you log on to Onelist, Member Area, Microscope and view the ...
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Harold Eddleman Ph.D.
indbio@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Apr 2, 1999 3:58 am
... My main reference is Freshwater invertebrates by Pennak. I purchased it in 1958. It had keys, etc for scientists. Covers all the freshwater microcritters....
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Phil Peterson
ppeters@xxxx.xxxx
Apr 3, 1999 2:34 am
Traditionally, only a few substances have proven suitable for 'mounting' specimens: Canada Balsam (a time-honored natural resin), Glycerin (good for starting...
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Eckart Hillenkamp
eckart@xxxxxxxxxx.xxx
Apr 4, 1999 7:37 pm
Hello Phil, I just subscribed to the list and I also want to share information about microscopy. There is one actual problem for which you possibly could help...
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xdragonfly@xxxxx.xxx
Apr 4, 1999 10:15 pm
Phil and Harrold,thanks for responding to my inquiry abt field guides.Checked Amazon and the 3rd edition of Freshwater Invertebrates is available for $100...
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Yvan Lindekens
yvan.lindekens@xxxxxx...
Apr 5, 1999 11:50 am
Hi all, A, In europe, much used field guide on the microscopic world is the "Kosmos Naturfuhrer": Streble, H and Krauter, D: "Das Leben in Wassertropfen,...
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Yvan Lindekens
yvan.lindekens@xxxxxx...
Apr 5, 1999 12:22 pm
Hi all, Thanks for the welcome message! My name is Yvan Lindekens, I live in Belgium. I have been using microscopes since the age of 12 (about 30 years ago). ...
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Phil Peterson
ppeters@xxxx.xxxx
Apr 5, 1999 5:43 pm
Hello Eckart, I'm glad you joined our Microscope group. I visited your web page and yes, you do have many varied interests. On your Microscopy page, I...
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Phil Peterson
ppeters@xxxx.xxxx
Apr 5, 1999 5:58 pm
Hello Yvan, Again, welcome to the Microscope group. Have you posted any of your photos on the web? Please feel free to use the Shared Files area of the...
