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what's the red on the rocks?


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what's the oil on the water?



how to collect and see microbes



Dogue Creek, Va.
IRON CYCLE: Red flocculate in Dogue Creek, Va., shows where anoxic ground water discharges from the sandy bank.

Introduction

Collection Techniques

How To Collect Slimy Flocculates

How To Collect Oil-Like Films

How To Collect Bacteria that will Attach to Slides

Viewing Tehniques through a Microscope

Tools Needed

Where To Find More Information



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Contact: Norrie Robbins

U.S. Department of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey
URL: http://pubs.usgs.gov/gip/microbes/index.html
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