Diatoms And Cyanophyta is a photograph by Marek Mis which was uploaded on August 1st, 2016.
Title
Diatoms And Cyanophyta
Artist
Marek Mis
Medium
Photograph
Description
Polarised light micrograph of Gomphonema sp. diatoms (triangular) and Oscillatoria sp. cyanobacteria (tubular). Diatoms are a group of photosynthetic, single-celled algae containing about 10,000 species. They form an important part of the plankton at the base of the marine and freshwater food chains. Cyanobacteria are blue-green algae that obtain their energy through photosynthesis. Magnification: x670 when printed 10 centimetres tall.
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August 1st, 2016
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