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Thalassiosira rotula
caption The members of the colony are interconnected by a bundle of threads arising from the central strutted processes. Numerous delicate spines protruding from the marginal strutted processes are visible. Scale bar indicates 50 µm. The image was built using several photomicrographic frames with manual stacking technique.
Sample from North Sea near Helgoland (spring diatom bloom).
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author Wolfgang Bettighofer
copyright Wolfgang Bettighofer
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image notes Images were taken using Zeiss Universal with Olympus C7070 CCD camera.
image sets   Marine and freshwater protist images