Surirella gemma diatoms, darkfield photomicrograph.


Diatoms are one of the most abundant plants on the Earth. Usually classified in the family Bacillariophyceae, these unicellular algae live in both fresh and salt water. Their extensive fossil record has made them a favorite tool of ecological researchers


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Keywords: algae, biodiversity, darkfield, diatoms, environmental, frustule, gemma, indicator, marine, micrograph, microscope, oceans, photomicrograph., surirella