Framed Print : Diatom algae, SEMs
Resolution may be poor at this size (98 DPI)
Framed Photos from Science Photo Library
Diatom algae, SEMs
Diatoms. Coloured scanning electron micrographs (SEMs) of an assortment of diatoms. Diatoms are planktonic unicellular algae. They have a mineralised cell wall (frustule) divided into two halves. The frustule contains silica and provides protection and support. Magnification unknown
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Media ID 6291913
© STEVE GSCHMEISSNER/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
Alga Algae Algal Assorted Assortment Diatom Diatoms Frustule Frustules Phytoplankton Plankton Planktonic Single Celled Unicellular
30"x26" (78x68cm) Modern Frame
Discover the intricate beauty of the natural world with Media Storehouse's Framed Prints featuring "Diatom algae, SEMs" by Science Photo Library. These coloured scanning electron micrographs (SEMs) showcase the stunning detail of diatoms, unicellular algae known for their intricately patterned mineralised cell walls (frustules). Each half of the frustule is a work of art in its own right, making these prints an excellent addition to any scientific or nature-themed decor. Bring the wonders of the microscopic world into your home or office with Media Storehouse's Framed Prints.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 24x20 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 30x26 inches (76x68cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 43mm wide x 32mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 58.1cm x 59.9cm (22.9" x 23.6")
Estimated Product Size is 68.2cm x 78.2cm (26.9" x 30.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the mesmerizing world of diatom algae. In this coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM), we are presented with an assortment of diatoms, which are planktonic unicellular algae. Each diatom possesses a unique mineralized cell wall called a frustule, divided into two halves. This frustule is composed of silica and serves as both protection and support for these delicate organisms. The intricate details captured in this image highlight the beauty and complexity found within the microscopic realm. The vibrant colors bring to life the diversity present among these tiny organisms, creating a visually stunning composition. Diatoms play a crucial role in our ecosystem as phytoplankton, serving as primary producers at the base of many aquatic food chains. Their abundance and widespread distribution make them essential contributors to global carbon fixation. While we may not know the exact magnification used to capture this image, it reminds us of how much remains unseen by our naked eyes in nature's grand tapestry. Through cutting-edge technology like SEMs, scientists can delve deeper into understanding these fascinating single-celled creatures that inhabit our oceans and freshwater bodies. This extraordinary photograph from Science Photo Library invites us to marvel at the wonders of botany, algae, and nature itself – reminding us that even within something seemingly small lies immense beauty waiting to be discovered.
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