Glass Place Mat : Cosmarium desmids, light micrograph
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Cosmarium desmids, light micrograph
Phase contrast, magnification: 200 X on APS-C sensor
Science Photo Library features Science and Medical images including photos and illustrations
Media ID 9207867
© MAREK MIS/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
Algae Algal Desmid Desmids Freshwater Green Alga Micro Organism Micro Organisms Microbiology Microorganism Microorganisms Phase Contrast Polarised Light Polarized Light Pond Life Single Cell Single Celled Unicellular Light Micrograph Light Microscope Microbiological
Glass Place Mat (Set of 4)
Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Stylish and elegant polished safety glass, toughened and heat resistant (275x225mm, 7mm thick). Matching Coasters also available.
Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Elegant polished safety glass and heat resistant. Matching Coasters may also be available
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 17cm (10" x 6.7")
Estimated Product Size is 27.5cm x 22.5cm (10.8" x 8.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print by Marek Mi├à┬ø showcases the intricate beauty of Cosmarium desmids, a type of green alga found in freshwater environments. The image was captured using a light microscope with phase contrast and polarized light techniques, allowing for stunning detail and clarity. At a magnification of 200X on an APS-C sensor, the photo reveals the single-celled nature of these organisms. Each individual Cosmarium desmid appears as a delicate, symmetrical structure with vibrant green coloration. Their unique shape and pattern resemble tiny pieces of art floating in water. Desmids like Cosmarium are an essential part of aquatic ecosystems, playing crucial roles in nutrient cycling and oxygen production. They thrive in ponds and other freshwater habitats where they contribute to the overall biodiversity. Marek Mi├à┬ø's photograph not only captures the scientific significance but also highlights the aesthetic appeal of these microorganisms. It serves as a reminder that even within our microscopic world, there is immense beauty waiting to be discovered. This print is perfect for anyone interested in botany, biology, or simply appreciating the wonders of nature up close. Whether displayed in classrooms or homes, it offers a fascinating glimpse into the hidden realm of pond life and showcases Mother Nature's artistic prowess at its finest.
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