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Licmophora diatom alga, SEM


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Licmophora diatom alga, SEM

Diatom alga. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of a single Licmophora sp. diatom alga. This is a colonial alga that forms fan-shaped colonies borne on a long stalk. Magnification: x950 when printed 10cm wide

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This print showcases the intricate beauty of Licmophora diatom alga, a colonial alga found in marine environments. The image, captured using a scanning electron microscope (SEM), reveals the vibrant colors and delicate details of this fascinating organism. The Licmophora sp. diatom alga forms fan-shaped colonies that are supported by a long stalk, creating an elegant and visually striking structure. Under magnification, this print allows us to appreciate the complexity of its cellular composition and understand its role within aquatic ecosystems. Diatoms like Licmophora are vital components of phytoplankton communities, serving as primary producers and playing a crucial role in global carbon cycling. These microscopic algae contribute significantly to oxygen production and serve as food sources for various marine organisms. With its rich hues and intricate patterns, this print not only highlights the scientific importance but also celebrates the aesthetic appeal of these tiny botanical wonders. It serves as a reminder of nature's incredible diversity and our ongoing exploration into understanding even the smallest organisms that shape our world. This stunning image is part of Science Photo Library's extensive collection on botany, showcasing their commitment to capturing breathtaking visuals from the natural world while providing valuable resources for scientific research and education purposes.

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