Diatom Alga, Sem #4 is a photograph by Steve Gschmeissner which was uploaded on May 2nd, 2013.
Diatom Alga, Sem #4
Diatom. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of a Triceratium favus diatom. This is a marine planktonic unicellular alga. It has a mineralised... more
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Diatom Alga, Sem #4
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Steve Gschmeissner
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Diatom. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of a Triceratium favus diatom. This is a marine planktonic unicellular alga. It has a mineralised cell wall (frustule) divided into two halves. The frustule contains silica and provides protection and support. Magnification x500 at 6x7cm size.
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May 2nd, 2013
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