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BigBrain August 2015 Data Release
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This directory contains BigBrain sections, in two formats: MINC and PNG.

There are 6572 sections in the 'Sagittal' dimension. The image
intensities are "histology-like" with white background.

There are three subdirectories for different resolutions
of the sections:

   * Minc                : sections at full resolution (20 um) in MINC format
                           (7404 x 5711, 16-bit grayscale); total size: 148 Gb.

   * Png/Thumbnail       : the same sections at low resolution in PNG format
                           (500 x 408, 8-bit grayscale); total size: 491 Mb.

   * Png/Full_Resolution : sections at full resolution (20 um) in PNG format
                           (7404 x 6044, 8-bit grayscale); total size: 66 Gb.

   * Dzi                 : sections at full resolution (20 um) in DZI format
                           (7404 x 6044) for use with MicroDraw;
                           total size: 102 Gb.

   * SVG                 : SVG representation of the surface contours on
                           the Png images at full resolution (20 um)
                           total size: 644 Mb.