Figure 41: Micrograph of sample CDU-15, same view as Figure 40 but in polarized light. The tunnels, which seem to be caused by the action of fungal hyphae, are lined with a birefringent material that is visible in polarized light (see also detail in Figure 23).
Figure 41

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