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ELECTRON MICROPROBES  

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  • An electron microprobe is an electron microscope designed for the non-destructive x-ray microanalysis and imaging of solid materials. It is capable of high spatial resolution and relatively high analytical sensitivity. [Source: Caltech]

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https://gcmd.earthdata.nasa.gov/kms/concept/ff2d6f74-959c-42f2-9905-dd942fd80598

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