Using Darkfield Microscopy to Enhance Contrast: An Easy and Inexpensive Method.

Omoto, Charlotte K.; Folwell, Joan A.

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ERIC Number: EJ595887

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Publication Date: 1999

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Using Darkfield Microscopy to Enhance Contrast: An Easy and Inexpensive Method.

Omoto, Charlotte K.; Folwell, Joan A.

American Biology Teacher, v61 n8 p621-24 Oct 1999

Describes a simple, inexpensive modification that changes a brightfield microscope into a darkfield microscope, allowing low-contrast samples to be examined. (WRM)

Descriptors: Biology, Higher Education, Laboratory Experiments, Laboratory Procedures, Microbiology, Microscopes, Science Activities, Science Equipment, Science Instruction, Science Process Skills, Secondary Education

Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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