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<p class="MsoNormal">Has anyone used or evaluated the Microtek ObjectScan 1600 for herbarium specimen imaging? It seems to be a rather powerful tool and I would really like to hear from anyone that has used it.<o:p></o:p></p>
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 through their support of the </span><a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__scfd.org_&d=DwMFAg&c=cjytLXgP8ixuoHflwc-poQ&r=LpYc_Z_iN1KRw0hheb3x6-8MJUMu482qfHowpGYJqwc&m=s7ujHEBq8ypydXU-2sv9Z5SF7KFLEnaIQjuysA5WsY8&s=K9rtpHad6VV1YPvZnB2YBeFJj8Crtee49ByQjsqz1Ak&e="><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif;color:blue">Scientific and Cultural Facilities District</span></a><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif">
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