Figure 4--Observations on the Effects of Alcohol Vs. Formalin Storage of Amphibian Larvae Steve W. Gotte and Robert P. Reynolds USGS Patuxent Wildlife Research Center |
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Figure 4. Photo of two jars with vials. We
no longer use the ground-glass jars with vials capped with Bakelite as shown on the left
of the photo. The jar shown on the right depicts our current standard for
formalin-stored larvae.